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Once Bob learned about this soon to be released IBM PC he requested and begged the company to start making IBM PC clones and accessories. He said the company had a year left unless it started embracing the PC
The now soon to be ex wife rejected this idea and kept the company running the same as always. She also fired her soon to be ex-husband.

How do you look at the technical person putting it together and just disregard everything they are saying? When my non-technical persons bring forward a good idea or a good suggestion, we tend to weigh it versus previous ideas and market outlook...

How do you look at the technical person putting it together and just disregard everything they are saying?

Sounds like a large number of executives to me, honestly.

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