![]() Macintosh computers account for the remaining 10 percent. ![]() PCs make up about 90 percent of the home computers in the world today. This is why you sometimes hear people calling PCs “IBM-compatibles,” “BM clones,” or “PC-compatibles.” They all pretty much use the same type of software and hardware. PCs originally were made by IBM, but today many different computer manufacturers make PCs. PC stands for “personal computer”, the name of the first computer built especially for one person to use. With so many different kinds of computers – Compaq, Toshiba, enith, IBM, Apple, and countless others – how will you ever know which one to buy? Basically, there is only one choice for the home user: a PC or a Macintosh. If you’ve ever wandered into a computer store, you’ve probably left with your head spinning. Get PC or Mac: It’s the toughest decision you’ll have to make in buying a computer ![]() (A very curious and amuzing text about PC, Mac, IBM and all… published in 1995 in the Practical Guide to Practically Everything. ![]()
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