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  1. More Quotes From Old Computer Books
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  4. "Suppose you have written a data-plotting program that can be run either at a dumb terminal or a bit-mapped workstation." - Managing Projects with Make (Second Edition), Andrew Oram and Steve Talbot, 1991, p4
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  6. "You can send us messages electronically. To be put on the mailing list or request a catalog, send email to:
  7. info@ora.com (via the Internet)
  8. uunet!ora!info (via UUCP)" - Managing Projects with Make (Second Edition), Andrew Oram and Steve Talbot, 1991, pXVIII (Preface)
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  10. "It is different from other books on Modula-2 because it is aimed at a specific implementation of Modula-2, the Topspeed Modula-2 implementation which is available on IBM PC-compatible computers" - Programming with Topspeed Modula-2, Barry Cornelius, 1991, pV (Preface)
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  12. "All the program examples presented have been tried and tested on an IBM PC clone using a Microsoft C compiler version 5.1" - Interfacing with C, Howard Hutchings, 1995, p2
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  14. "The latest mini has only a fraction of the computational power of the latest mainframe." - The Principles of Computer Hardware, Alan Clements, 1988 (reprint of 1985 edition), p10
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  16. "A microcomputer costs from £200 to 5000 (although educational 'toys' can be bought for under £100, and simple microprocessor-based controllers may also fall into this price range)." - The Principles of Computer Hardware, Alan Clements, 1988 (reprint of 1985 edition), p11
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  18. "The 6502 has been selected here because it is relatively easy to understand and is widely used in the low-cost personal computers." - The Principles of Computer Hardware, Alan Clements, 1988 (reprint of 1985 edition), p188
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  20. "A low cost printer of the type used with the ZX81 costs about £50, while a high-volume line printer may cost more than £10 000." - The Principles of Computer Hardware, Alan Clements, 1988 (reprint of 1985 edition), p259
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  22. "In the early 1980s the bubble memory is still awaiting its call to fame." - The Principles of Computer Hardware, Alan Clements, 1988 (reprint of 1985 edition), p322
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