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From: Andrew Swallow
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 16:20

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On 22/06/2018 11:53, Gareth's Downstairs Computer wrote:
> On 22/06/2018 11:36, Peter Flass wrote:
>>
>> Of course as a mainframe guy, I never could see why companies would 
>> want to
>> run mission-critical stuff on glorified video game consoles anyhow.
> 
> An interesting viewpoint of the world of the PC!
> 
> 
That is what most people in IBM thought until sales of PCs exceeded 
sales of mainframes.

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