At the Consumer Electronics Show on January 7, 1984, a mysterious startup called Amiga showed signs of emerging from stealth mode. At the time, Amiga was known as a producer of controllers and games for Atari game consoles and 8-bit computers. But it was a front. Their long-term plan was a revolutionary new computer that it first demonstrated at that January show.
David Farquhar is a computer security professional, entrepreneur, and author. He has written professionally about computers since 1991, so he was writing about retro computers when they were still new. He has been working in IT professionally since 1994 and has specialized in vulnerability management since 2013. He holds Security+ and CISSP certifications. Today he blogs five times a week, mostly about retro computers and retro gaming covering the time period from 1975 to 2000.
