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Description Dr. Henry Edward "Ed" Roberts (1941-2010) in his office in 2002. He is best known for designing the first successful home computer, the Altair 8800, and hiring Bill Gates and Paul Allen to write software for it. He sold his company, MITS, in 1977 and retired to rural Georgia. He finished medical school in 1986 and established a practice in Cochran, Georgia.
Date Photo taken in 2002 or 2003
Source Scanned and cropped from Edward Roberts and the Story of the Personal Computer by Susan Zannos 2003. ISBN 1-58415-118-8.
Author Spencer Smith
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(Reusing this file)		 Spencer Smith of Smith's Studio, 5417 Main Street, Eastman, GA 31023 releases this low resolution copy (232 by 300 pixels) under a Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 license.
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