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Vatatu vaSteve Jobs, Steve Wozniak naRonald Gerald Wayne vakatanga Apple Inc. musi waApril 1, 1976. Hapana aiziva kuti chimurenga chisina kujeka chaiitika chakachinja nyika yose. Gore iroro, komputa yekutanga yakaunganidzwa mugaraji.

Mukomana aida komputa akachinja nyika

Anotumidzwa zita rekuti The Woz, Anoshamisa Wizard yeWoz, iWoz, mumwe Steve kana kunyange uropi hweApple. Stephen Gary "Woz" Wozniak akaberekwa musi waAugust 11, 1950 muSan Jose, California. Ave achibatanidzwa mune zvemagetsi kubvira achiri muduku. Baba Jerry vakatsigira mwanakomana wavo anobvunza mune zvaanoda uye vakamutanga mune zvakavanzika zve resistors, diodes uye zvimwe zvikamu zvemagetsi. Pazera regumi nerimwe, Steve Wozniak akaverenga nezve ENIAC komputa uye akaida. Panguva imwe cheteyo, anogadzira redhiyo yake yekutanga uye anotowana rezinesi rekutepfenyura. Akavaka transistor calculator pazera remakore gumi nematatu uye akawana mubairo wekutanga pachikoro chesekondari chemagetsi (yaakazove mutungamiri). Mugore rimwe chetero, akavaka kombiyuta yake yokutanga. Zvaikwanisika kutamba macheki pairi.

Mushure mekupedza chikoro chesekondari, Woz akanyoresa kuYunivhesiti yeColorado, asi akakurumidza kudzingwa. Akatanga kugadzira kombiyuta mugaraji neshamwari yake Bill Fernandez. Akaritumidza kuti Cream Soda Computer uye purogiramu yakanyorwa papunch card. Komputa iyi inogona kushandura nhoroondo. Kunze kwekunge, chokwadi, yakapfupika-yakatenderera uye yakapisa panguva yemharidzo yemutori wenhau weko.

Maererano neimwe shanduro, Wozniak akasangana naJobs Fernandez muna 1970. Imwe ngano inotaura nezvebasa rakabatanidzwa rezhizha pakambani yeHewlett-Packard. Wozniak akashanda pano pane mainframe.

Bhuruu bhokisi

Bhizinesi rekutanga raWozniak rakabatana neMabasa rakatangwa nechinyorwa Chakavanzika cheBhokisi reBlue. Magazini yeEsquire yakaibudisa muna October 1971. Yaifanirwa kuva ngano, asi chaizvoizvo yakanga iri yakawanda yebhuku rakavharidzirwa. Akanga akabatikana nokutaura -kubira munharembozha uye kuita mafoni emahara. John Draper akawana kuti nerubatsiro rwemuridzo wakazara nemaflakes evana, unogona kutevedzera matauriro anoratidza kudonha kwemari mufoni. Kutenda kune izvi, zvaive zvichikwanisika kufonera nyika yese mahara. "Kuwanikwa" uku kwakafadza Wozniak, uye iye naDraper vakagadzira yavo jenareta. Vagadziri vacho vaiziva kuti vaifamba pamucheto wemutemo. Vakashongedza mabhokisi nechinhu chekuchengetedza - switch uye magineti. Muchiitiko chekubatwa kwepedyo, magineti yakabviswa uye toni dzakakanganiswa. Wozniak akaudza vatengi vake kuti vaite senge raingova bhokisi remimhanzi. Pakanga pari panguva iyi apo Mabasa airatidza unyanzvi hwake hwebhizimisi. Akatengesa muBerkeley dorms Bhuruu bhokisi ne$150.





Pane imwe nguva, Wozniak akashandisa Blue box kudana Vatican. Akazvizivisa kuti Henry Kissinger uye akakumbira kubvunzurudzwa naPope, uyo akanga akarara panguva iyoyo.



Kubva pacalculator kusvika kuapuro

Woz akawana basa paHewlett-Packard. Mumakore 1973-1976, akagadzira yekutanga HP 35 uye HP 65 pocket calculator Pakati pemakore makumi manomwe, anopinda misangano yemwedzi yevanoda komputa paLegendary Homebrew Computers Club. Mukomana anopinda mukati, ane vhudzi anobva aita mukurumbira senyanzvi inokwanisa kugadzirisa chero dambudziko. Ane tarenda mbiri: anotarisira zvese dhizaini dhizaini uye software hurongwa.

Mabasa anga achishandira Atari kubvira 1974 semugadziri wemutambo. Anoita kuti Woz apewo zvinonetsawo. Atari anovimbisa mubairo wemadhora mazana manomwe nemakumi mashanu uye bhonasi yemadhora zana kune yega IC inochengetwa pabhodhi. Wozniak haana kurara mumazuva mana. Inogona kuderedza huwandu hweseketi nezvidimbu makumi mashanu (kusvika kune zvinoshamisa zvachose makumi mana nemaviri). Dhizaini yaive compact asi yakaoma. Iro idambudziko kuti Atari aite kuwanda-kugadzira mabhodhi aya. Pano zvakare ngano dzinosiyana. Zvinoenderana neshanduro yekutanga, Atari inokanganisa kondirakiti uye Woz inogamuchira chete $750. Yechipiri shanduro inotaura kuti Mabasa anogamuchira mubairo we100, asi anongobhadhara Wozniak hafu yakapikirwa - $750.

Panguva iyoyo, Wozniak haana kombiyuta iripo, saka anotenga nguva pane minicomputers paCall Computer. Inotungamirirwa naAlex Kamradt. Makombiyuta aitaurirwa nawo pachishandiswa tepi yepepa yakaroverwa, yakabuda kubva kuTexas Instruments Silent 700 thermal printer. Woz akaona komputa mumagazini yePopular Electronics, akafemerwa uye akagadzira yake. Rairatidza mavara makuru chete, mavara makumi mana pamutsetse, uye mitsetse makumi maviri nemina. Kamradt akaona zvingangoita mune aya mavhidhiyo terminals, akapa Wozniak basa rekugadzira mudziyo. Akazotengesa zvishoma kuburikidza nekambani yake.

Kukurumbira kuri kukura kwemakomputa matsva, akadai seAltair 8800 uye IMSAI, akafuridzira Wozniak. Akafunga kuvaka microprocessor muterminal, asi dambudziko raive mumutengo. Iyo Intel 179 inodhura $8080 uye Motorola 170 (yaaida) inodhura $6800. Nekudaro, iyo processor yaive inopfuura kugona kwemari yemudiki anofarira, saka aingoshanda nepenzura nepepa.



Kubudirira kwakauya muna 1975. MOS Technology yakatanga kutengesa microprocessor 6502 ne $25. Yakanga yakafanana neMotorola 6800 processor sezvo yakagadzirwa nechikwata chimwe chete chekusimudzira. Woz akakurumidza kunyora vhezheni itsva yeBASIC yechip chip yekombuta. Pakupera kwa1975, anopedzisa Apple I prototype Mharidzo yekutanga iri kuHomebrew Computers Club. Steve Jobs akabatikana nekombuta yaWozniak. Vese vanobvumirana kutanga kambani kugadzira nekutengesa makomputa.

Muna Ndira 1976, Hewlett-Packard akazvipira kugadzira nekutengesa Apple I nemadhora mazana masere, asi zvakarambwa. Iyo kambani haidi kuve muchikamu chakapihwa chemusika. Kunyange Atari, uko Mabasa anoshanda, haafariri.

Musi waApril 1, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak naRonald Gerald Wayne vakawana Apple Inc. Asi Wayne anosiya kambani mushure memazuva gumi nemaviri. MunaEpril, Wozniak anosiya Hewlett-Packard. Anotengesa karukureta yake yeHP 65 uye Mabasa kombi yake yeVolkswagen, uye vanoisa pamwechete mari yekutanga yemadhora zviuru zana nemakumi matatu.



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