Robert Garner joins for a fascinating tour of the last 50 years of computing, told through his experiences working alongside pioneers of the industry on projects like the optical mouse, the Xerox STAR workstation, Sun Microsystems’ SPARC instruction set architecture, and many more. We also discuss Robert’s work preserving and restoring systems at the Computer History Museum, and his upcoming book on the technical history of Ethernet.
Robert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertgarner/
Computer History Museum: https://computerhistory.org/
Detailed Show Notes: https://microarch.club/episodes/11
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The art, science, and history of processor design.