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Re: Computing Editorial (please read)

Subject: Re: Computing Editorial (please read)
From: Exegete <millers@noneofyourbusiness.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 19:12:34 -0600
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Paul Schlyter wrote:

<snip>

OTOH the average person isn't a future computer engineer.....
Computers change as their target change: around 980, only computerengineer-like people would even think of buying one.

I assume you really meant 1980. In America, at least, you would be deadwrong. You forgot VisiCalc, which some credit with making the Apple II,and microcomputers as a whole, successful.


Now, if you had said 1976, or even perhaps 1977....

Roy



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