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echo: alterreality
to: JONBOY
from: DIONYSUS
date: 1991-01-29 12:46:26
subject: PC

From: DIONYSUS            
To: JONBOY              
Subject: PC             
Date & Time: 01/29/91 12:46:26
Message Number 11635

The reason the public refers to the IBM PC compatibles as 'PCs' is 
because IBM clones are actually what the public wants and therefore is
most familiar with.  No matter how ignorant or stupid they are - they
know what they want, and popularity sells.

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