PC and networking pioneer C.Gordon Bell dies at age of 89
His work led to the rise of the "mini computer"
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His work led to the rise of the "mini computer"
C. Gordon Bell, a technology visionary whose computer designs for Digital Equipment Corp. fueled the emergence of the minicomputer industry in the 1960s, died Friday at his home in Coronado, California. He was 89.
It cost $18,000 when it was introduced in 1965, but it bridged the world between room-size mainframes and the modern desktop.
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