'80 Mbytes of storage for under $12K!' and other IT ad favorites through the years
Elvira hawking development software, a computer with "briefcase portability," the cure for COBOLitis... Advertisements published in Computerworld since 1967 have promised all this and more. Here are 10 of the most entertaining IT ads from the archives for our 45th anniversary.
By Sharon Machlis,
Computerworld, October 22, 2012
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