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Bill Budge

I started on an Apple II, which I had bought at the very end of 1978 for half of my annual income. I made $4,500 a year, and I spent half of it on the computer.

Bill Budge

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Bill Budge is describing how he invested a significant portion of his yearly earnings, about half, to buy an Apple II computer in 1978. This shows that the computer was very expensive for him at the time, costing as much as six months of his income.

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