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Did Digital founder Ken Olsen say there was 'no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home'? ... Claim: In 1977, Ken Olsen, the founder and CEO of Digital Equipment Corporation, said, "There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home." ; Status: True.; Example: [Gatlin, 1999];
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www.snopes.com/quotes/kenolsen.asp
www.snopes.com/quotes/kenolsen.asp
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Transcript of a Oral History Interview with ; Ken Olsen ; Digital Equipment Corporation; ... Ken Olsen (KO): When I was a teenager in the late 30's and early 40's, electronics wasn't a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics. Most of the information came from POPULAR MECHANICS and...
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americanhistory.si.edu/collections/comphist/olsen.html
americanhistory.si.edu/collections/comphist/olsen.html
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kenolsen.com is your authoritative resource for information about Ken Olsen ... Olsen was a Massachusetts engineer who had been working at MIT Lincoln Laboratory on the TX-2 project. Ken Olsen was known throughout his career for his paternalistic management style and his fostering of engineering innovation. ... About Ken Olsen...
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www.kenolsen.com/
www.kenolsen.com/
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Ken Olsen was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in 1926 and grew up in the neighboring town of Stratford. His father came from Norway, and his mother, from Sweden. His father was a designer of machine tools and imbued Ken and his two brothers with his interest in machines.
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www.economicadventure.org/decision/olsen.pdf
www.economicadventure.org/decision/olsen.pdf
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Kenneth H. Olsen, described by Fortune magazine in 1986 as the 'most successful entrepreneur in the history of American business,' invented vital computer components and cofounded Digital Equipment Corporation, developer of the minicomputer.
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www.invent.org/Hall_Of_Fame/114.html
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Ken Olsen (1926 - ) ; US computer engineer & industrialist [more author details]; ... Ken Olsen, President, Digital Equipment, 1977 ... - 2 Quotations in other collections; - Search for Ken Olsen at Amazon.com...
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www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Ken_Olsen/
www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Ken_Olsen/
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June 17 2006 groundbreaking, Ken Olsen Science Center ... A SALUTE TO KEN OLSEN: Tribute to a national technology icon; June 17, 2006 by Cyndi McMahon ... Gordon College, host of the Salute to Ken Olsen, named the 80,000 square-foot science center after Olsen in recognition of his contributions to both the students and...
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www.gordon.edu/kenolsensalute
www.gordon.edu/kenolsensalute
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