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How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market

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engineers were forming hobby clubs to learn about the new machines. IBM lowered the PCjr's price, added functions, and tried to persuade dealers to promote it, to no avail. and Wang Laboratories failed to appreciate that insight about standards, and they suffered. At IBM plants in San Diego, Endicott, N.Y, and Poughkeepsie, N.Y.,

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