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Politics : Formerly About Applied Materials -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Gottfried who wrote (26414)	11/18/1998 8:34:00 AM
From: Tito L. Nisperos Jr.	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 70976

Gottfried, So the PC is now being used by the young and the old alike. Less than 10 years ago the Head of a Business Computer maker described the PC as a Toy or a Fad soon to disappear; the PC is still here but the Guy and his Company are nowhere to be found... Last year I brought up and we discussed in this Thread the advantages of PC's becoming less expensive and more affordable to the masses; that cheaper computers will create greater demand for them; that in turn create more demand for CHIPs to the ultimate benefit of AMAT and its group. Eventually in the home we will see multiple PC's as we see multiple TV's...