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Agreed. I was employed by ITL before their takeover of that company and that was handled very badly from a people pont of view. As for innovation their PC version used the A drive as the HDD so someone used to a 'normal' PC using a floppy had the experience of formatting their HDD.
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The specifications for this cute little machine take up to much space of the article. If you feel that all these technical details should indeed be included in Knowledge, please create a new article for this computer and put it
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The article seems to be saying that there was some sort of text display on the keyboard, but it is not clear without a picture what that means. Also, what did people actually use it for? Or was it just a gimmick?
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Apparently the company began in 1965 but the account of its history begins in 1982. It would be nice to know what was going on during those seven years.
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The lead of this article reads more like a magazine article than an encyclopaedia article, hence the template.
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