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Rise & Fall of The Digital Group

Imagesource: https://youtu.be/uQSdw74xnrE

The Digital Group was a small company that started building systems around the Zilog Z80 in 1975. The special thing about their systems: they were so modular that you could exchange processors for others, but they were also so poorly available, that the company went bankrupt already in 1979.

Tech Time Traveller has researched the history of the company in more detail, and put it together in a wonderful video. Anything but boring and a beautiful piece of nostalgia.

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