V I N T A G E   C O M P U T E R     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------               DDDDDDDDDD                      AAAA                          CCCCCCCC                HHHHHH  HHHHHH              DD      DD                      AAA                       CC      CC                  HH      HH               DD      DD                     AA AA                    CC                            HH      HH               DD      DD                    AA   AA                   CC                            HHHHHHHHHH               DD      DD                    AAAAAAA                   CC                            HH      HH                DD      DD                   AA     AA                  CC                            HH      HH                DD      DD                  AA       AA                   CC      CC                  HH      HH              DDDDDDDDDD                  AAAAA    AAAAA                    CCCCCC                  HHHHHH  HHHHHH     CCCCCCCC      OOOOOO      MMMMMM  MMMMMM  PPPPPPPPPP    UUUUUU  UUUUUU  TTTTTTTTTTTTTT  EEEEEEEEEEEE  RRRRRRRRRR       CC      CC    OO      OO      MMMM  MMMM      PP      PP    UU      UU    TT    TT    TT    EE      EE    RR      RR   CC            OO          OO    MMMM  MMMM      PP      PP    UU      UU          TT          EE  EE        RR      RR   CC            OO          OO    MM  MM  MM      PP      PP    UU      UU          TT          EEEEEE        RR      RR   CC            OO          OO    MM  MM  MM      PPPPPPPP      UU      UU          TT          EE  EE        RRRRRRRR     CC            OO          OO    MM      MM      PP            UU      UU          TT          EE            RR    RR       CC      CC    OO      OO      MM      MM      PP            UU      UU          TT          EE      EE    RR      RR       CCCCCC        OOOOOO      MMMMMM  MMMMMM  PPPPPP            UUUUUU          TTTTTT      EEEEEEEEEEEE  RRRRRR      RR     CCCCCCC       OOOOOO      MMMMMM  MMMMMM  PPPPPPPPP     AAAA        NNNNNN    NNNNNN IIIIIIII EEEEEEEEEEE    SSSSS   CC     CC     OO      OO      MMMM  MMMM      PP     PP     AAA         NNNN      NN      II      EE     EE  SS     SS CC            OO          OO    MMMM  MMMM      PP     PP    AA AA        NN  NN    NN      II      EE  EE     SS CC            OO          OO    MM  MM  MM      PP     PP   AA   AA       NN  NN    NN      II      EEEEEE       SSSSS CC            OO          OO    MM  MM  MM      PPPPPPP     AAAAAAA       NN    NN  NN      II      EE  EE            SS CC            OO          OO    MM      MM      PP         AA     AA      NN    NN  NN      II      EE                SS   CC     CC     OO      OO      MM      MM      PP        AA       AA     NN      NNNN      II      EE     EE  SS     SS     CCCCC         OOOOOO      MMMMMM  MMMMMM  PPPPPP    AAAAA    AAAAA  NNNNNN    NNNN   IIIIIIII EEEEEEEEEEE    SSSSS     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------       THE FOLLOWING LIST CONTAINS MANY COMPUTER MANUFACTURERS FROM DACH (GSA): GERMANY - (D)EUTSCHLAND, (A)USTRIA AND SWITZERLAND - (C)ONFOEDERATIO (H)ELVETICA. NOT THAT THESE ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE COMPANIES FROM OTHER COUNTRIES, BUT THEY ARE PART OF SOME OF MY RESEARCH, SINCE THERE WAS LITTLE INFORMATION ABOUT THE HISTORY OF GERMAN COMPUTERS BEYOND THE FEW BIG COMPANIES BEFORE. THEY ARE ALSO A FOCAL POINT OF MY COLLECTION. THESE COMPANIES MAY VARY IN SO MANY ASPECTS: STILL ACTIVE CORPORATIONS, TRADITIONAL OFFICE MACHINE FACTORIES, EXCLUSIVE COMPUTER MANUFACTURERS AS WELL AS DATA PROCESSING SERVICE CENTERS OR SOFTWARE COMAPNIES:       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | A E G                          | ALLGEMEINE ELEKTRICITÄTS-GESELLSCHAFT    | BERLIN, GERMANY                        |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | A K K O R D                    | AKKORD RADIO/ AKKORD ELEKTRONIK          | OFFENBACH/ HERXHEIM, GERMANY           |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | A D S -  A N K E R             | ANKER DATA SYSTEM GMBH                   | BIELEFELD, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | A S C O T A                    | ASTRAWERKE/ WANDERER-CONTINENTAL         | CHEMNITZ, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | B A S F                        | BADISCHE ANILIN- UND SODA FABRIK         | LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY                  |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | C E L L A T R O N              | MERCEDES/ VEB RECHENELEKTRONIK           | ZELLA-MEHLIS, GERMANY                  |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | C O M P U D A T A              | COMPUDATA ELECTRONIC GMBH                | SPROCKHOEVEL, GERMANY                  |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | C T M                          | COMPUTER TECHNIK MÜLLER                  | KONSTANZ, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | D D C                          | DAVID DATENTECHNIK UND COMPUTER          | STUTTGART, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | D E F I N I T I V              | DEFINITIV ORGANISATION GMBH              | FRANKFURT, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | D F E                          | DFE - ELEKTRONISCHE DATENSYSTEME GMBH    | BENSHEIM/ STUTENSEE, GERMANY           |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | D D S - D I E H L              | DIEHL DATENSYSTEME GMBH                  | NÜRNBERG, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | D I E T Z                      | DIETZ COMPUTER-SYSTEME                   | MÜHLHEIM A.D. RUHR, GERMANY            |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | E U R O C O M P                | EUROCOMP SCHOPPE UND FAESER              | MINDEN, GERMANY                        |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | E X A C T A                    | EXACTA BÜROMASCHINEN GMBH / CONTINENTAL  | KÖLN, GERMANY                          |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | F E I L E R                    | FEILER ELECTRONIC                        | BERLIN, GERMANY                        |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | H O H N E R   G D C            | GESELLSCHAFT FÜR DATENSYSTEME & COMPUTER | TROSSINGEN, GERMANY                    |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | I S E - S A M M E T I N G E R  | INTERNATIONALE SAMMETINGER ELECTRONIC    | WÜRZBURG, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | K I E N Z L E                  | KIENZLE APPARATE GMBH                    | VILLINGEN, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | K O N T R O N                  | KONTRON MICROCOMPUTER GMBH               | EICHING, GERMANY                       |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | K R A N T Z                    | KRANTZ COMPUTER GMBH                     | AACHEN, GERMANY                        |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | K R U P P - A T L A S          | KRUPP-ATLAS ELEKTRONIK                   | BREMEN, GERMANY                        |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | N I X D O R F                  | NIXDORF COMPUTER                         | PADERBORN, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | O L Y M P I A                  | OLYMPIA WERKE / AEG OLYMPIA              | ROFFHAUSEN, GERMANY                    |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | O P T I M A                    | VEB OPTIMA BÜROMASCHINENWERK             | ERFURT, GERMANY                        |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | P R O T E U S                  | PROTEUS GESELLSCHAFT FÜR DATENTECHNIK    | KARLSRUHE, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | P C S                          | PERIPHERE COMPUTER SYSTEME / CADMUS      | MÜNCHEN, GERMANY                       |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | R U F                          | RUF BUCHHALTUNG / RUF DATENSYSTEME       | KARLSRUHE, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S A L O T A                    | SALOTA LOTHAR SACHSE GMBH                | NÜRNBERG, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S C H R E M                    | SCHREM DIGITAL GMBH                      | ULM, GERMANY                           |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S C H N E I D E R              | SCHNEIDER ELECTRONICS AG                 | TÜRKHEIM, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S I E M A G                    | SIEGENER MASCHINENBAU AG / SIEMAG        | SIEGEN / EISERFELD, GERMANY            |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S . E . I .                    | SALZBURGER ELEKTRONIK INDUSTRIE          | SALZBURG, AUSTRIA                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S I E M E N S                  | SIEMENS AG                               | BERLIN & MÜNCHEN, GERMANY              |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S K S                          | SKS - STEINMETZ, KRISCHKE SYSTEMTECHNIK  | ETTLINGEN, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S E L                          | STANDARD ELEKTRIK LORENZ AG              | STUTTGART, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | S O E M T R O N                | VEB BÜROMASCHINENWERK SOEMATRON          | SÖMMERDA, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | T A Y L O R I X                | TAXLORIX ORGANISATION                    | STUTTGART, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | T A                            | TA - TRIUMPH ADLER                       | NÜRNBERG, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | T C S                          | TCS - TROMMELSCHLAEGER                   | WINDHAGEN, GERMANY                     |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | T E L E F U N K E N            | TELEFUNKEN COMPUTER AG                   | KONSTANZ, GERMANY                      |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | T H O R                        | PAUL THOR GMBH                           | BERLIN, GERMANY                        |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | W A G E R                      | WAGNER COMPUTER AG                       | BERLIN, GERMANY                        |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | W A L T H E R                  | WALTHER BÜRMOASCHINEN GMBH/ ELECTRONIC AG| NIEDERSTOTZINGEN, GERMANY              |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | W A N D E R E R                | WANDERER WERKE                           | MÜNCHEN, GERMANY                       |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | Z U S E                        | ZUSE K.G.                                | NEUKIRCHEN / HÜNFELD, GERMANY          |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------       TO BE CONTINUED...     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------     BACK TO 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