I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
-- Thomas Watson, IBM Founder, 1943
-- Thomas Watson, IBM Founder, 1943
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Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM,... - I think there is a world market for maybe 5 computers.
Thomas Watson, IBM boss,... - I think there's a world market for about five computers.
attr. Thomas J. Watson (Chairman of the Board, IBM)... - Contrasting this modest effort [of Seymour Cray in his laboratory
to build the CDC 6600] with 34 people including the janitor with
our vast development activities,
I fail to understand why we have lost our industry... - We see a total global market of between 5 to 10 computers.
IBM,... - CPU Wars /C-P-U worz/ n.
A 1979 large-format comic by
Chas Andres chronicling the attempts of the brainwashed androids of
IPM (Impossible to Program Machines) to conquer and destroy the
peaceful denizens of HEC (Human Engineered Computers).
This rather transparent allegory featured many references... - CPU Wars: /C-P-U worz/ n. A 1979 large-format comic by Chas
Andres chronicling the attempts of the brainwashed androids of IPM
(Impossible to Program Machines) to conquer and destroy the
peaceful denizens of HEC (Human Engineered Computers).
This rather transparent allegory featured many references... - IBM PS/1 -
The EDLIN of Computers... - Microsoft:
Contract programming house for IBM, and primary sustainer of the clone
market.
IBM pays MS to write fancy software, then MS tweaks...
