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Word: merriner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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With IBM on a roll, some computer dealers worry about its growing market dominance. Companies like Apple and Compaq may be helped in the future by the eagerness of computer-store owners to have something to sell besides IBM products. Says Seymour Merrin, a Westport, Conn., dealer: "We cannot allow our futures to be totally controlled by an outside force like IBM. If you do, you become a slave, not a business." But if IBM continues to move forward at its present pace, dealers may have little choice. IBM controls 70% of the mainframe computer market, and the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D-Day for the Home Computer | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

Researchers Eileen Chiu, Jane Furth, Villette Harris and Elizabeth D. Meyer spent five months helping him find the right words, while Picture Researcher Evelyn Merrin and the Time Inc. Picture Collection staff tracked down thousands of old photographs. As art director for the issue, Tom Bentkowski faced a particularly complex problem: recreating the typography and design that TIME used through the years. Some 300 format changes were fed into the magazine's computerized typesetting system, more than were required for the complete redesign of TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Oct. 10, 1983 | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

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