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by neonscribe 2771 days ago
IBM's "Peanut" became the PCjr, one of the great flops of the early PC era. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_PCjr
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julianz 2771 days ago
Oh yes I remember these. A family friend bought one to run his business on, clearly happy that he'd got a bargain. It was a piece of shit and he was forever running into compatibility problems with software.
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