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Not sure if I believe it’s bearish, but the PC made computers cheaper and demand exploded, yet wasn’t very good for IBM.
by ip26 2y ago
Not sure if I believe it’s bearish, but the PC made computers cheaper and demand exploded, yet wasn’t very good for IBM.
- woah 2y agoIt could have been great for IBM if they had done things differently
- dralley 2y agoIBM probably couldn't have done things differently given the antitrust scrutiny they were under. And that was likely the best outcome for the industry anyway.
- protocolture 2y agoAgree completely. I would hate to have seen what would have happened if IBM could legally prevent the clean room reimplementation of their bios.