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...mainframe computers, which are big and medium-size business machines. So great is IBM's pre-eminence that rivals often seem to be running in a different race. Digital Equipment, the No. 2 computermaker, has less than one-fifth of IBM's sales. Says John Imlay Jr., chairman of MSA, an Atlanta-based software company: "IBM is simply the best-run corporation in American history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Colossus That Works | 7/11/1983 | See Source »

...June 1981, Atlanta-based Peachtree Software sold out to Management Science America, a company that had previously concentrated on programs for mainframe computers, for $5.5 million. The new owners invested in television advertising, which was practically unheard of in the industry, and heavily promoted the Peachtree logo. Says John Imlay, 46, chairman of MSA: "The key thing is that we poured a great deal of money into brand recognition." Peachtree's sales took off, in part, because the software can run on the popular IBM personal computer. Revenues reached $9.4 million in 1982 and are expected to double this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Software Hard Sell | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

...nage à trois in which Mary was to be a purely "spiritual partner." Mme. Fuseli was not agreeable. In France, where Mary's fervor for the French Revolution was eventually chilled by the Terror, she fell in love with a flaky American adventurer named Gilbert Imlay; he left her with an illegitimate daughter. No biographer can be expected to re-create the desperate, ineffectual rage that sometimes leads people to attempt suicide. In this clear and measured biography, Critic Claire Tomalin, the new literary editor of the New Statesman, wisely allows the facts to smolder on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ms. Prometheus | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...Imlay City, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 6, 1952 | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...Class of 1943: Malcolm Magoun Ferguson, Richmond Nelson Hutchins, Louis Gerald-Varet Hyde, Carl Hudson Imlay, Charles William Mulcahy Jr., Ralph Eugene Snyder, Oliver Rowland Blanchard Stalter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Degrees Approved for 293 Graduating Students Here | 10/18/1946 | See Source »

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