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Record 1 1997-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
  • Computers and Calculators
DEF

Refers to early computers made by hobbyists (often in their garages), which gave rise to the personal computer and the entire resulting industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
OBS

maison : qui a été fait à la maison, sur place (et non pas acheté au dehors). Tarte maison.

Spanish

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