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At the time, there were no personal computers being built in China. So to make a “Chinese” PC, Rosenblum’s team was reprogramming an Apple II to operate in Chinese. — PolitiTweet.org

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Rosenblum was developing the font for an experimental machine called the Sinotype III, which was among the first personal computers to handle Chinese-language input and output. https://t.co/1SknuHB9CP — PolitiTweet.org

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While Gridmaster may have been a simple program, the task that it would be used to accomplish—creating digital bitmaps of thousands of Chinese characters—posed major design challenges. Creating the font for Sinotype III took far longer than programming the computer itself. https://t.co/E41gr2OYdn — PolitiTweet.org

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