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    1.The Ways of Counting
     Essay on the history of computers from the abacus, logarithm, ENIAC, and massively parallel computers. Written by computer pioneer Philip Emeagwali.
    www.emeagwali.com
    2.History of Computing
     Series of articles by Dag Spicer in Dr Dobb's. Topics include the IBM 650 and the LINC personal computer, the articles are available in printer friendly formats.
    www.ddj.com
    3.A History of Computers - Maxmon.com
     Offers an array of information arranged by date including microprocessors, keyboards, the first computer bug and the 8008 microprocessor.
    www.maxmon.com
    4.History of Computing - Rajivshah.com
     A personal collection of links to historical topics. Maintained by Rajiv Shah.
    www.rajivshah.com
    5.A Short History of the Computer
     The author takes the user through a short tour of computer history including subjects such as advances in the 50's and 60's. Also includes photos of Charles Babbage and Herman Hollerith.
    www.softlord.com
    6.History of Computers - During my Lifetime
     Select events from a timeline spanning the 1970's to the 1990's. Subjects include the Commodore PET, the Amiga, RISC architectures and virtual reality.
    www.pattosoft.com.au
    7.Mind Machine Museum
     A collection of information and illustrations on the subjects of computers, calculators and games. Topics include the IBM 5100 portable computer and the Commodore KIM-1 and VIC 20 microcomputers.
    userwww.sfsu.edu
    8.Teletext - Then and Now
     Discover the evolution of the Teletext system. Events spanning 1972 to the present with topics such as CEEFAX, ORACLE and the BBC micro software. Written by Mark Cook and Mike Brown.
    teletext.mb21.co.uk
    9.The History of Computer Science: From the Past to the Present
     An overview of the developments that allowed the modern day computer to arise from first principles, including looking at Stonehenge, ENIAC, Pascaline, and Turing machines.
    www.eingang.org
    10.Computer50.org
     50th Anniversary Celebrations of the Manchester Baby computer and the Manchester Mark 1 and Ferranti Mark 1.
    www.computer50.org
    11.Aronsson's Telecom History
     important events in the history of telecom, computing, and communication. Split into annual sections.
    aronsson.se
    12. Library
     An archive aimed at preserving important pieces of computing and general history. It contains source code and programs with an eye towards emulators and rare/endangered code. Also present are specs and photos of old equipment and several e-book collections.
    quux.org
    13.History of Computers - hitmill.com
     A collection of web resources sorted alphabetically. Topics include the Abacus, Eniac, Charles Babbage and Bill Gates.
    www.hitmill.com
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