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...largely a product of historic precedent that New Hampshire has the first primary and Iowa has the first caucus," IBM Professor of Business and Government Roger B. Porter said. "Both are resistant to any efforts to dislodge that...
They will replace a distinguished quintet of overseers which includes two-time Overseers President Theodore M. Hesburgh, who is president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame; Michael Crichton '64, author of the best-selling book Jurassic Park; and John A. Armstrong '56, a former vice president at IBM...
...doubt many Harvard students felt this way recently, as they found their IBM-compatible PCs suddenly unable to run Windows and other programs. Most students couldn't think of anything that could have infected their computers...
...negotiations," that Apple would soon be acquired by Sun Microsystems, which makes workstations and Internet servers. Apple, the upstart company that made computers "user friendly" to millions of ordinary people has had an unenviable year, culminating with a loss of $69 million during the critical Christmas fourth quarter, while IBM was showing a 41 percent profit for the same period, that caused its stock to drop 10 percent. "Apple Chief Executive Michael Spindler is going to look more and more like the little boy with the finger in the dike if he tries to stop a merger or takeover," says...
...test his theory, Ellison has commissioned Acorn, a British computer maker, to help design a "networked computer" to his specifications, with a keyboard, a processor, some random-access memory, a communications link and not much else. Meanwhile, nearly every other major computer maker, from Apple to IBM, claims to have something similar in the works. Sun has teamed up with Japan's Fujitsu on a machine they are calling (not surprisingly) the "Java terminal...