December 29, 2009
Floggit and Sprint, the Royston Vasey Antique Dealers are to auction the worlds oldest computer. It was made for the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun. It’s operating system is Horus, the earliest version of DOS and has an hieroglyphic keyboard which may pose some problems to users not skilled in hieroglyphics. Floggit and Sprint expect bids in the region of £100,000.

Floggit and Sprint, the Royston Vasey Antique Dealers are to auction the worlds oldest computer. It was made for the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun. It’s operating system is Horus, the earliest version of DOS and has an hieroglyphic keyboard which may pose some problems to users not skilled in hieroglyphics. Floggit and Sprint expect bids in the region of £100,000.

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