Computer Geek's History discussion.

Read A Computer Geek's History of the Internet - Not the complete history but just the cool stuff. The Internet history from the perspective of a computer geek. Pick one event that was interesting to you and post a brief note about the event you selected in the Computer Geek's History discussion. Why was this particular event interesting to you?

http://web.archive.org/web/20050401033400/http://www.wbglinks.net/pages/history/

" Adam

 Osborne develops the Osborne 1 which is considered by many to be the first portable computer (laptop) and weighs in at 24.5 pounds."

It's fascinating to learn that in 1981, the year I was born, Adam Osborne developed the Osborne 1, widely regarded as the first portable computer. Despite being considered a "laptop," it weighed a hefty 24.5 pounds. This milestone marks an important moment in technology, showing just how far portable computing has evolved since then.