Computer Chronicles
Season 7 Episode 14 - Computers and the Law
The Computer Chronicles was an American television series, broadcast during 1981-2002 on Public Broadcasting Service public television, which documented the rise of the personal computer from its infancy to the immense market at the turn of the 21st century. The series was created in the Fall of 1981, by Stewart Cheifet, then the station manager of the College of San Mateo's KCSM-TV, initially broadcast as a local weekly series. Jim Warren was its founding host for its 1981-1982 season. It aired continuously from 1981 to 2002 with Cheifet co-hosting most of its later seasons. Gary Kildall served as co-host for six years providing insights and commentary on products as well as discussions on the future of the ever-expanding personal computer sphere.
Episodes in Season 7
Personal Finance Software (1989)
30 min
Creativity Software
30 min
Artificial Intelligence (1989)
30 min
New Portable Computers
30 min
Software for Kids (1989)
30 min
Megahertz Mania
30 min
Desktop Presentation Graphics: Part 1
30 min
Desktop Presentation Graphics: Part 2
30 min
Holiday Buyers Guide
30 min
Software Piracy
30 min
DOS to Mac and Back
30 min
Computers and Fitness
30 min
Low Cost LANs
30 min
Computers and the Law
30 min
Optical Storage
30 min
Low Cost Laser Printers
30 min
Computer Ergonomics (1990)
30 min
Programming Languages (1990)
30 min
HyperCard Update
30 min
Desktop Video
30 min
Flight Simulators (1990)
30 min
Computers on Campus
30 min
High Tech France: Part 1
30 min
High Tech France: Part 2
30 min
Computer Bowl II: Part 1
30 min
Computer Bowl II: Part 2
30 min
