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First Commodore PET sold, June 5, 1977
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David Farquhar
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June 5, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
retro computing
Commodore PET
History of Computing
Consumer Electronics Show
Personal Computers
Summary
This blog post discusses the sale of the first Commodore PET personal computer, marking a historical event at the Consumer Electronics Show on June 5, 1977.
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