Dear colleagues, 

It is my pleasure to announce the latest issue of IEEE Annals of the History of Computing is available online. This issue, Logistical Histories of Computing, was edited by Matthew Hockenberry and Miriam Posner. Here’s what you can find inside.

Guest Editors' Introduction 
Logistical Histories of Computing
by Matthew Hockenberry, Miriam Posner

From War Crystals to Ordinary Sand: Excavating Silicon Supply Chainsp. 13-23
by Ingrid Burrington

Making Innovation in the Mexican Silicon Valley: The Early Years of El Centro de Tecnología de Semiconductores (1981–2001)
by Verónica Uribe del Águila

Hardware Standardization and State-Socialist Piracy: The Global Reach of the Zilog Z80
by Andrew Lison

The Logistics of Labor and Life at Signetics
by Kyle Stine

Anecdote 
My Time With the JFEAC
by Michael Barr

Interviews
Interview of J. P. (Jack) London
by Jeffrey Yost

Events & Sightings
Computer Pasts/Computer Futures: April 4 2024
by Frances Corry


Best,

Dr. Troy Kaighin Astarte (they/them / nhw) 
 
Lecturer, Computer Science / Darlithydd, Cyfrifiadureg 
Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe 
Editor-in-Chief / Prif Olygydd, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
 
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