Yes, possibly.
amoroso
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That's likely, but I wonder whether any other office workstations were actually developed.
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The Inside Story of PC Magazine, PC World, and Macworld’s Origins, as Told by David Bunnell
(technologizer.com)
You're welcome, enjoy.
There are plates with labels and information but they're small, easy to miss, and not for all items. But the venue is still relatively young and more work is underway.
What's even more remarkable is 95% of the items on display still work. And they have lots more in storage.
They are car enthusiasts too, so that's why there are some such vehicles. The bulk of the material comes from the personal collection of one of the founders of the group.
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Revival of Medley/Interlisp: Elegant weapon for a more civilized age sharpened up again
(www.theregister.com)
Lisp, the language that has them all.
Although I did see some punch cards I never used them. At the time I couldn't afford a computer with punch cards and was too young and inexperienced to work for an organization that had such machines.
~~Old fart~~ Boomer here, my first computer was a Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
Reading computer magazines and books, and eagerly anticipating getting my hands on such material. Today's kids born in an online era of infinite content just can't imagine how difficult it was back them to get technical publications and information, printed or otherwise.
I'm aware of those accounts but they aren't official.
The accounts of space agencies such as NASA and ESA.
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An interesting view. But the PET was definitely lower specced than the later 16/32-bit machines usually regarded as workstations.