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Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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Pake was executive vice chancellor, provost, and professor of physics at Washington University in St. a small mainframe computer company that Taylor had tried to convince Xerox to buy as a way of starring up PARC. One of the guys and I proposed that instead they buy 100 PDP-1s and link them together in a network,” Tesler said.

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