10 Vintage Computers From the Smithsonian Archives

A look at how far we've come.

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If the old adage proves true—you can't know where you're going until you know where you've been—then you're going to want to peep these computers currently held in the Smithsonian archives. From AT&T's first entry into IBM compatible desktops to Apple's updated 1977 computing system, we present a gallery of vintage computers that are sure to have you nostalgic for the good old days. 

Commodore PET 2001 Personal Computer

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Apple II Personal Computer

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Data General-One Portable Computer

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Kaypro IV Portable Computer

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CompuPro S-100 Personal Computer

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IAS Computer

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Franklin Ace 1200 Personal Computer

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Timex Sinclair 2068 Personal Computer

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Apple Lisa II Personal Computer

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AT&T 6300 Computer and VirtualVideo Producer Software

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