A PERSONAL computer is a tool
va fast and modern’ tool, but.a
. tool nonetheless. .
“Forget. what
heard.:.. Computers. don’t have
- minds.of their own, Without you;

a ‘person at. the controls, a com-
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amounts ‘of information at light-”

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tremely” complex : calculations, .

& which could take hours by hand, in

matter of seconds.
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without one.
with a personal’ computer you can.

perform these,’ tasks “much “more '

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“write a book-or predict* the trends

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computer personal, [t.frees you to,

“spend.-your “valuable~ time more
__cteatively and productively. ,

What's more, computers «aren't:
really” fragile — no more ‘so than:

_ your calculator “or “TV. set. OF
course, normal-care is required. .

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about damaging a computer. by.

pressing the... wrong button.
.. Anymore than you'd “have (to
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“And while it’s true that personal
computers are complex by ‘nature,
.you don't have to know. how they
“work to use One, Just Ike you
“don't need to know how your car
_ runs in order to drive it. ‘

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After all, you already use dozens
of, computers every day, Your
clock radio, microwave
oven, alitomated bank teller. and
video cassette recorder all use

computers which perform specific :
“functions after you give them’ in;

structions:
Remember, personal computers
were invented to, help people, spend

less time doing “mundane tasks and .
more time. doing’ the things.’ they.

enjoy.
. And that's something. more and

more people are discovering” every .

year.

ly.”

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