Readers recall the KayPro CP/M era and the rise of IBM compatibles
A Columbus Ohio reader reflects on early CP/M KayPro machines, price declines, and the spread of IBM compatible systems. The letter notes transferring Apple I files to Mac with Annie File Exchange, critiques Amiga and Commodore support, and urges appreciation of older tech roots.
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Frank and
Judi
Mac
Manasquan Park
N.J
Affirmative Action Workshop and Local Business Events
A series of professional events are listed including an Affirmative Action workshop at the Liverpool Sheraton on Nov 8 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, sponsored by the Manufacturers Association of Central New York with Marta Fabbri contact 474-4201. Additional programs feature Women in Sales dinner at The Hotels at Syracuse Square with speaker Delores Card, Penn Advertising contact Cat Jean Clarke 422-5174, and Total Quality Awareness at the same Liverpool venue with Marta Fabbri 474-4201. The Upstate New York Direct Marketing Association meets at the Holiday Inn in Henrietta at 11:30 am, and the State Business Council hosts an all-day seminar on Article 15-A compliance for women and minority owned businesses, with contact 315-432-0200.
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Manufacturers Association of Central New York
Marta Fabbri
Women In Sales
Syracuse Square
Delores Card
Rape Crisis Center
Cat Jean Clarke
Penn Advertising For Information
Manufacturers Association
Upstate
State Business Council
Larter
Bond Broncos Rise As Rates Fall Boosts Long Bond
Lower rates lift bond values this week as long-term Treasuries surge. Thirty-year T-bonds lead with a $32 gain from $1,000, now worth $1,214, while Lipper Mutual Funds and Over the Counter Stack show small paper profits. Blue Chip Stack tops equities with modest gains. economist Deborah Johnson cautions on further rate declines.
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Wall Street
Lipper Mutual Funds
Deborah Johnnson
Prudential Bache Securities
Meas Manat
Markets Split As Dow Forecast Spars Consensus On Street
Readers query consensus on market direction amid warnings of a 1500 point Dow drop and a severe recession. Experts diverge with Biggs predicting 18 month 25 percent fall while Yardeni foresees 4000 plus, and others urge selective stock bets and bond or energy play if rates fall.
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G.L
Dunwoody, GA
Wall Street
Morgan Stanley
Barton Biggs
Dow
Edward Yardini
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