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		divy on April 16, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Project Ara – Google's modular phone project You're forgetting the first wave of PC's - Apple II, TRS-80, TI-99, C64, etc. These machines had very little modularity compared to the wave of beige boxes that followed the IBM PC standard. I think Christensen even uses that as an example.

uxp100 on April 16, 2014 [–]

The S-100 buss based machines before those were very modular, if perhaps not PCs in the same sense.

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