Parola chiave Personal Computer

Taguchi, un giovane informatico, viene trovato morto nel suo appartamento. I suoi colleghi cercano di scoprire cosa possa aver spinto il loro amico a compiere un gesto tanto estremo. L'unica pista sembra condurre a un misterioso floppy, trovato nel computer di Taguchi, che contiene un virus pericolosissimo per chi lo utilizza. Altre numerose morti si susseguono, mentre c'è chi, collegandosi a internet, si ritrova su un misterioso sito in cui una voce gli propone di incontrare un fantasma. Gli eventi precipitano, strane presenze si manifestano in stanze sigillate con il nastro rosso, per l'umanità l'apocalisse della solitudine è ormai prossima.

During the rise of the PC era in the early 1980s, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer that will change the world as they know it.

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.