11 geek-thrilling glimpses of vintage tech in American Genius: Jobs vs. Gates<article class="slideshow"><figure class="slide"><figcaption>Acting: bad. Hardware: heavenly.</figcaption><img data-imageid="100588488" src="
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American Genius: Jobs vs. Gates documentary that aired Monday night. Someone did a good job of collecting vintage PCs and other high tech of 30-plus years ago for the show. These machines shared the screen with (and sometimes upstaged) the unknown actors in this unremarkable dramatization. We saw Apple and IBM hardware, of course, but also other old names, like Altair and Digital Equipment Corporation and—Zenith Data Systems?! Oh, the memories! </p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2929388/11-geek-thrilling-glimpses-of-vintage-tech-in-american-genius-jobs-vs-gates.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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11 geek-thrilling glimpses of vintage tech in American Genius: Jobs vs. Gates
