Home computers in Australia, a fast history.

As with many home computers of the era, there are emulators for almost all of DSE computers available online, but emulators aren't a patch on the experience of using an actual 8-bit computer. Yes, they were largely rebadged VTech machines, but many Australian software developers of a certain vintage would have fond memories cutting their teeth on a 1980s' Dick Smith computer. FEATURES Early computer users in Australia were largely electronics enthusiasts, who saw computers as a bunch of electronic components, first and programmable devices, second. [Extracted from the article]