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History of Computers: A Brief Timeline

History on Instagram: "In the late 1980s, owning a laptop was a luxury reserved for executives, engineers, and well-funded companies. Early portable computers often cost anywhere from $3,000 to $6,000 — and some models climbed even higher depending on configuration. These machines were marketed as cutting-edge tools, not consumer electronics, and their price reflected just how new and experimental the technology still was. Despite the cost, these laptops were bulky, slow by modern standards, and