{"product_id":"computers-for-everybody-1983-edition","title":"Computers for Everybody by Jerry Willis (1983 Second Edition)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"\u003eThis is an original 1983 second edition of \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"56\"\u003eComputers for Everybody\u003c\/i\u003e by Jerry Willis and Merl Miller, published by Dilithium Press. This early computing guide was specifically written to demystify the \"microcomputer revolution\" for the general public during its most pivotal growth phase. It features detailed overviews of the major systems of the time—including the Apple II, IBM PC, TRS-80, and Commodore 64—along with advice on how to choose a home or business computer, software basics, and the future of digital tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/b\u003e: Dilithium Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e: Used (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eVintage softcover condition; see pictures for true condition\u003c\/b\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/b\u003e: ISBN 0880560940 \/ 2nd Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExtra Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Dilithium Press was a major player in early consumer tech publishing, and Jerry Willis was one of the era's most prolific \"plain English\" tech authors. This book is an excellent historical artifact for understanding how computers were marketed to the average person before they became a household staple. It contains numerous photos of classic hardware and early software interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManufactured In\u003c\/b\u003e: USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Thunder Bay Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45348795908287,"sku":"37c","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0519\/8639\/9423\/files\/37c-1.jpg?v=1773933856","url":"https:\/\/www.tbayes.ca\/products\/computers-for-everybody-1983-edition","provider":"Thunder Bay Estate Sales","version":"1.0","type":"link"}