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Article: Personal Computer Use Grows.
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- Communications News
- Article date:
- September 1, 1984
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The personal computer is the darling of the decade. The American people, always susceptible to a craze for the latest "in" thing (be it a hula hoop, a CB radio, a digital watch or a pocket calculator), are buying personal computers in record numbers. And, while the immedate appearance of many personal computers on American desks is important, even more important, we feel, is the long-range implication of having PC's in American homes. Today's junior high, high school and college students will enter the job market during the next decade thoroughly familiar with terminal keyboards and totally comfortable with a work station" on their desks.
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