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2. Triumph of the Nerds - Wikipedia

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   Triumph of the Nerds is a 1996 British/American television documentary, produced by John Gau Productions and Oregon Public Broadcasting for Channel 4 and PBS.It explores the development of the personal computer in the United States from World War II to 1995.

3. Harry Garland - Wikipedia

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   Dr. Garland's contributions to the computer industry have been recognized in numerous books [1] [2] [22] [40] and on television, including appearances on the Financial News Network, [41] The Personal Computer Show, [42] The Screen Savers, [43] and in the PBS documentary Triumph of the Nerds. [44]

4. Halt and Catch Fire (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] It depicts a fictionalized insider's view of the personal computer revolution of the 1980s and the early days of the World Wide Web in the early 1990s. [3] The show's title refers to computer machine code instruction Halt and Catch Fire (HCF), the execution of which would cause the computer's central processing unit to cease meaningful ...

5. List of Computer Chronicles episodes - Wikipedia

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   Kildall served as co-host from 1983 to 1990, providing insights and commentary on products, as well as discussions on the future of the ever-expanding personal computer sphere. A total of 488 episodes of Computer Chronicles were produced from 1983 to 2002. New episodes broadcast on Sundays with a duration of 30 minutes, four episodes a month ...

6. Off the Hook (radio program) - Wikipedia

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   As an April Fool's Day prank in 2009, the show staged a mock shutdown and takeover of WBAI by a new country station. Rather than the show's intro, the hour opened with an apparent station sign-off followed by the introduction of "New York's New Radio Station," playing a "10,000 song marathon " to celebrate the birth of "Country 99.5".

7. Computer Chronicles - Wikipedia

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   The show ended its run in 2002. Almost all episodes of Computer Chronicles have been made available for free download at the Internet Archive. [1] There is also an unofficial YouTube channel with episodes. Many episodes of the show have been dubbed into other languages, including Arabic, French and Spanish.

8. Pirates of Silicon Valley - Wikipedia

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   Spanning the years 1971–1997 and based on Paul Freiberger and Michael Swaine's 1984 book Fire in the Valley: The Making of the Personal Computer, it explores the impact that the rivalry between Jobs (Apple Computer) and Gates had on the development of the personal computer. The film premiered on TNT on June 20, 1999. [2]

9. Philip Don Estridge - Wikipedia

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   Philip Donald Estridge (June 23, 1937 – August 2, 1985), known as Don Estridge, was an American computer engineer who led development of the original IBM Personal Computer (PC), and thus is known as the "father of the IBM PC".