The Altair 8800 is a pioneering microcomputer kit released in 1975, considered one of the first commercially successful personal computers. Its impact on the tech community was significant, as it sparked a grassroots computer revolution, inspiring hobbyists and entrepreneurs, including Microsoft co-founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, to develop software and peripherals, laying the groundwork for the modern personal computer industry.
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