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... Pertec Computer Corp. , a Los Angeles computer equipment manufacturer then doing some $ 100 million in annual business , several times MITS's sales . Pertec , Rob- erts thought , would be one of " the strong , vertically de- veloped ...
... Pertec Computer Corp. , a Los Angeles computer equipment manufacturer then doing some $ 100 million in annual business , several times MITS's sales . Pertec , Rob- erts thought , would be one of " the strong , vertically de- veloped ...
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... Pertec's emissaries as faceless bureaucrats in pinstriped suits . The managers , in turn , " looked at the MITS people like they'd just fallen off a tur- nip truck , " Eddie Currie remembers . Moreover , Pertec had made its money ...
... Pertec's emissaries as faceless bureaucrats in pinstriped suits . The managers , in turn , " looked at the MITS people like they'd just fallen off a tur- nip truck , " Eddie Currie remembers . Moreover , Pertec had made its money ...
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... Pertec , a Los Angeles concern , Gates and Allen moved their company to Bellevue , Wash- ington , near Seattle , and continued working on languages . More computers appeared , and the firm did well . By July 1980 it had thirty - two ...
... Pertec , a Los Angeles concern , Gates and Allen moved their company to Bellevue , Wash- ington , near Seattle , and continued working on languages . More computers appeared , and the firm did well . By July 1980 it had thirty - two ...
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