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English: The MITS Altair 8800 computer was the first commercially successful home computer. Paul Allen and Bill Gates wrote Altair BASIC and started Microsoft. This advertisement appeared in Radio-Electronics, Popular Electronics and other magazines in August 1975.
Français : L'Altair 8800 de MITS fut le premier ordinateur personnel a obtenir un succès commercial. Paul Allen and Bill Gates écrivirent Altair BASIC et fondèrent Microsoft. Cette publicité apparut dans les magazines Radio-Electronics et Popular Electronics, ainsi que dans plusieurs autres, en août 1975.
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Source Scanned from the August 1975 Radio-Electronics magazine (page 1) by Michael Holley Swtpc6800
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From the US Copyright Office Circular 3. Page 3, Contributions to Collective Works. (A magazine is a "collective work.")

A notice for the collective work will not serve as the notice for advertisements inserted on behalf of persons other than the copyright owner of the collective work. These advertisements should each bear a separate notice in the name of the copyright owner of the advertisement.

The trademark of a design plus words, MITS, was filed by Micro Instrumentation & Telemetry Systems, Inc of Albuquerque New Mexico on June 12, 1972 (serial number 72423353) and registered on July 16, 1974 (number 0988363). It ceased being used in commerce and was canceled June 7, 1985. (See registration number 1107110.)
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