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Old 09-02-2010, 09:59 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
look to TI for a vendor that has carved themselves a nice stable business, they go back to the calculator wars of the 70's and they still endure.
Probably not the best example. TI is the fourth largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world. Calculators are just a sideline for them.

And the calculator wars actually started in the mid-60s. Gawd, I wish I were too young to remember that.

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