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Good grief. Just saw the Personal Computer World website is carrying a sawn-off version of my review of the first IBM Personal Computer. It was published 25 years ago. I flew to America the day after I stopped being editor of the magazine.
I see PCW has also published my reminiscences of the trip. I bet they're at odds with the review ... the miracle of hindsight.
Enjoy.
Quarter of a century. Bloody hell...
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