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... selling computer systems to businesses , and indeed had acquired MITS simply to " complete the package at the low - price end of the spectrum . " But selling Altairs to businesses was incompatible , in the eyes of Pertec president Ryal ...
... selling computer systems to businesses , and indeed had acquired MITS simply to " complete the package at the low - price end of the spectrum . " But selling Altairs to businesses was incompatible , in the eyes of Pertec president Ryal ...
Page 59
... selling leather - craft sup- plies to hobbyists . A few years later he and his father bought full control of the company , focused on leather craft , and began a combination retail store and mail - order operation that proved highly ...
... selling leather - craft sup- plies to hobbyists . A few years later he and his father bought full control of the company , focused on leather craft , and began a combination retail store and mail - order operation that proved highly ...
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... selling dozens of copies every week . In 1981 the pace picked up still more . In the first two years , all told , VisiCalc sold about 200,000 copies at roughly $ 250 each . That generated enough money to put both Personal Software ...
... selling dozens of copies every week . In 1981 the pace picked up still more . In the first two years , all told , VisiCalc sold about 200,000 copies at roughly $ 250 each . That generated enough money to put both Personal Software ...
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