and continued as an imprint of McGraw-Hill, "Osborne/McGraw-Hill". He also wrote several books. One of them, An Introduction To Microcomputers, sold 300,000 copies.

Computers

Osborne was known to frequent the Homebrew Computer Club's meetings around 1975. He created the first commercially available portable computer, the Osborne 1, released in April 1981. It weighed 24.5 pounds (12 kg), cost US$1795--just

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