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For Simplicity, The Word 'complex' Is Sometimes Used .
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For simplicity, the word 'complex' is sometimes used ... to refer to any
of these IBM IBM Products.
-- IBM publication SA22-7098-0 p. 1
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FUD is the fear, uncertainty, and doubt that IBM sales people instill in the minds of potential customers who might be considering [Amdahl] products....
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IBM-Compatible - Not fully IBM-compatible.
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Blue Glue n. [IBM] IBM's SNA (Systems Network Architecture), an incredibly losing and bletcherous communications protocol widely favored at commercial shops that don't know any better.
The official IBM definition is "that which binds blue boxes together....
Blue Glue: [IBM] n. IBM's SNA (Systems Network Architecture), an incredibly {losing} and {bletcherous} communications protocol widely favored at commercial shops that don't know any better.
The official IBM definition is "that which binds blue boxes together....
Microsoft: Contract programming house for IBM, and primary sustainer of the clone market.
IBM pays MS to write fancy software, then MS tweaks it a little, slaps the MS logo on it, and sells it to all the clone folks so they can keep competing with IBM....
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