12 August 1981 Posted on August 11, 2012 by Staff The personal computer is released by IBM Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Famous Words of Inspiration..."Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps, till the legend, over steep ways to the stars, fulfills itself." W. C. Doane — Click here for more from W. C. Doane Related posts: 14 February 1981 30 March 1981 17 July 1981 12 August 1985