Johnson Computer was an important distributor of KIM-1 products, for MOS Technology, Microsoft and more. Previously they used the name McShane.
It was the firm who brought Microsoft Basic for the KIM-1 to me, see the KIM-1 manuals for their KB-9 document
Documents contributed by Kevin Johnson (of Johnson Computers) via Dave McMurtrie.
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Johnson Computer Ads |
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Johnson_Computer_Product_Flyer |
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McShane MOS documents |
See also:
History of the TIM in the Jolt
Jolt software
On this page software for the TIM is described.
- DEMON
- Tiny Basic ad Resident Assembler Program
- Focal-65 V3D
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Images of the Jolt
Above photos by The National Museum of American History.
Photos from https://vinta...
Jolt with a 74154 decoder
The early Jolts were equipped with a 74154 decoder for the glue logic instead of the 74LS00/04/27 of the later and more ...







