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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. But it took more than a year and scores of meetings for IBM's contract and legal teams to authorize the terms. At IBM plants in San Diego, Endicott, N.Y,

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