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... percent of the market in 1976 as com- pared to MITS's 25 percent , was a California firm called IMSAI Manufacturing , Inc. IMSAI had visited Albuquer- que , and had proposed buying Altairs in quantity at a dis- count . It would then ...
... percent of the market in 1976 as com- pared to MITS's 25 percent , was a California firm called IMSAI Manufacturing , Inc. IMSAI had visited Albuquer- que , and had proposed buying Altairs in quantity at a dis- count . It would then ...
Page 143
... percent of the phones in Chicago in 1896 were held by businesses . In Boston and Washington the figure was closer to 85 percent , and in New York it was 95 percent . " The early history of telephone usage , then , is largely the story ...
... percent of the phones in Chicago in 1896 were held by businesses . In Boston and Washington the figure was closer to 85 percent , and in New York it was 95 percent . " The early history of telephone usage , then , is largely the story ...
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... percent of U.S. households owned a computer by early 1984. If five million were sold every year between then and 1990 , and if no one threw his computer away , the figure would be about 50 percent . Computers could conceivably catch on ...
... percent of U.S. households owned a computer by early 1984. If five million were sold every year between then and 1990 , and if no one threw his computer away , the figure would be about 50 percent . Computers could conceivably catch on ...
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