credit Photo: Dan Winters Preliminary Macintosh Business Plan description The following manuals show some of the computers that paved the way for that ThinkPad or MacBook you’re likely viewing this on ...
An unfortunate reality of pre-1990s computer systems is that any manuals and documentation that came with them likely only existed on paper. That’s not to say there aren’t scanned-in (PDF) copies of ...
This month, my Scientific American column described the evolution of documentation for our tech products. You no longer get a printed user guide in the box; meanwhile, the computer-book industry ...
In the olden days—say, the 1980s—if you bought a piece of technology, a paperback user guide came with it. It was the manufacturer's one big chance to explain its engineers' thinking to you, to ...
On the face of it, the spiral-bound Apple II manual from decades ago doesn’t look anything special. It even has “a few small stains on the front cover,” according to Boston-based RR Auction, which ...
The first ever computer manual which was written by a Victorian woman 175 years ago has been sold at auction for nearly £100,000 ($131,000) - nearly 20 times its expected price. The edition, 'Sketch ...
This webpage was created to provide easy step-by-step instructions to manually update Windows computers for personally owned/home Windows computers. Since Microsoft security patches are released every ...