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

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When Xerox bought SDS,” he recalled, “I walked promptly into the office of Peter McColough and said, ‘Look, now that we’re in this digital computer business, we better damned well have a research laboratory!’ The phrase was ‘Tom Sawyering,’ ” recalled James G. The diagrams and photographs appeared in the original print version.

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