It IS important to learn about the history of Technology because we should know how the computers came to be and you never know that there is going to be a quiz over this history and you  could get a good grade and maybe when you get a job but by any chance you have to to fill out the history of computer (if you are hiring for a technigous) in order to get the job and you have to get a perfect score and you can't get a minus 1 or below.