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Re: The IBM PC's slavish devotion to the Apple II

Subject: Re: The IBM PC's slavish devotion to the Apple II
From: email@luddite.ca (Simon Williams)
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2003 03:41:15 GMT
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Bill Garber <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:

> > <snip>

> That could very well be, I have trouble separating MS from IBM. ;-)

That's not too unusual, I think a lot of people regard the two as
synonymous.

I'm curious if anyone knows how significant the PC market was/is to
IBM... I rarely see IBM machines in businesses, mostly Compaq and HP, so
I presume they're still making the big money on cash registers etc.

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