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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | June 7, 1976[1] |
| Founder | Dave W Poole[2] |
| Defunct | April 19, 1989[1] |
| Fate | Dissolved |
| Headquarters | , United States |
| Products | Mainframes Computer hardware Computer software |
Foonly Inc. was an American computer company formed by Dave Poole[2] in 1976,[4] that produced a series of DEC PDP-10 compatible mainframe computers.[5]
The first and most famous Foonly machine, the F1, was the computer used by Triple-I to create some of the computer-generated imagery in the 1982 film Tron.[2]
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- ^ a b c Raymond, Eric. S; Steele, Guy L. "'Foonly n.': in The New Hacker's Dictionary". hackersdictionary.com.
- ^ "Computing facilities for AI, 1981" (PDF). S2CID 17838082. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2018.
- ^ "Foonly F2 Brochure, 1981" (PDF). bitsavers.trailing-edge.com.
- ^ Mountain View. "Foonly Model Fx Computer Family Product Review" (PDF). bitsavers.trailing-edge.com. Retrieved 25 January 2024.