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Though rather than home users, it was business that drove the adoption and commercialisation of the pc. That was through networks of desktop machines running so
by dreamfactory2 12y ago
Though rather than home users, it was business that drove the adoption and commercialisation of the pc. That was through networks of desktop machines running software like lotus which could be configured by users, replacing mainframes that required costly administrators and programmers. It was largely about cost efficiency and agility, particularly as the financial sector was undergoing big changes at that time.