No, the first personal computer was the Kenbak-1, which was the first to satisfy both criteria of being a computer (as opposed to something simpler) and persona

No, the first personal computer was the Kenbak-1, which was the first to satisfy both criteria of being a computer (as opposed to something simpler) and personal (as opposed to something hugely expensive and really meant for business use). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenbak-1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenbak-1