"Well, the thought that everybody might have a personal computer at their desk or their home was certainly not on the mainstream of anybody's activity at that time."

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"Well, the thought that everybody might have a personal computer at their desk or their home was certainly not on the mainstream of anybody's activity at that time."

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Time

"I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two."

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"It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods."

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