Maurice V. Wilkes
Abstract
As everyone knows, the computer industry is passing through a period of great change. I was speaking recently to a senior executive in one of the large companies vigorously working to meet the developing situation. The question he posed was: “Could it have been predicted?”
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- Could it have been predicted?
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