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... packages , such as Computer Sciences ' new ticket reservation system , that could be sold to more than one customer . Eventually all three factors helped turn soft- ware into a thriving business . “ It took time . . . to develop good ...
... packages , such as Computer Sciences ' new ticket reservation system , that could be sold to more than one customer . Eventually all three factors helped turn soft- ware into a thriving business . “ It took time . . . to develop good ...
Page 125
... package were taken over by Har- old Cabot & Co. of Boston , which also designed the com- pany's logo and the distinctive multicolored stripe that appears on all its printed materials . The ads were particu- larly important , since ...
... package were taken over by Har- old Cabot & Co. of Boston , which also designed the com- pany's logo and the distinctive multicolored stripe that appears on all its printed materials . The ads were particu- larly important , since ...
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... package , including use of a terminal , for $ 39.95 a month . In the future , termi- nals should sell for something more like the cost of a home computer , and will undoubtedly be rented to those without the few hundred dollars required ...
... package , including use of a terminal , for $ 39.95 a month . In the future , termi- nals should sell for something more like the cost of a home computer , and will undoubtedly be rented to those without the few hundred dollars required ...
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