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Reg Quinn, Computers not perfect.
Reg Quinn, Computers not perfect.

Reg Quinn, Computers not perfect.

Date8/16/1977
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132447F
Canadian Technology, says Gary Glover of Control Date Canada, went into development of the Cyber series of large-scale computers, including the one used by farmers. Company also exports computers.
Canadian Technology, says Gary Glover of Control Date Canada, went into development of the Cyber series of large-scale computers, including the one used by farmers. Company also exports computers.
10/19/1977
On line: John Swinden, national director of the computer audit group at chartered accountants Clarkson Gordon, says when small computers are introduced in a large corporation problems can result
On line: John Swinden, national director of the computer audit group at chartered accountants Clarkson Gordon, says when small computers are introduced in a large corporation problems can result
1/12/1983
His and Hers: Lawyer Lou Milrad and his wife Elaine at the keyboards of their home computers
His and Hers: Lawyer Lou Milrad and his wife Elaine at the keyboards of their home computers
12/29/1981
He's Mr. Nabu. And his computers may one day change your life
He's Mr. Nabu. And his computers may one day change your life
9/17/1981
Farming with computers: William Hutchinson, infomart president, shows the Grassroots system to Maury Miller, a vice-president of CENEX, one of Infomart's U
Farming with computers: William Hutchinson, infomart president, shows the Grassroots system to Maury Miller, a vice-president of CENEX, one of Infomart's U
3/12/1984
Computing benefits: George Sekely, vice-president of computers and communications for Canadian Pacific Ltd
Computing benefits: George Sekely, vice-president of computers and communications for Canadian Pacific Ltd
6/27/1985
Guarantees given: Robert Baer, chairman of TeleCheck Services Inc., holds a terminal which lets merchants call computers to clear customer cheques.
Guarantees given: Robert Baer, chairman of TeleCheck Services Inc., holds a terminal which lets merchants call computers to clear customer cheques.
7/25/1983
Handyman: Top man Harvey Coleman shows how to open up Dell's new, easy-access computers.
Handyman: Top man Harvey Coleman shows how to open up Dell's new, easy-access computers.
1/8/1993
Austere privacy: Robert Ramsay is kept company in his small downtown den by two computers and a pile of books, all read.
Austere privacy: Robert Ramsay is kept company in his small downtown den by two computers and a pile of books, all read.
10/27/1987
Sales boom: Mark Herzog, owner of House of Computers, sees increasing diversity among buyers.
Sales boom: Mark Herzog, owner of House of Computers, sees increasing diversity among buyers.
12/29/1981
Send in the clones: Don Myles of IBM Canada, left, and Andre Turgeon announce launch of new company that will sell low-cost computers yesterday.
Send in the clones: Don Myles of IBM Canada, left, and Andre Turgeon announce launch of new company that will sell low-cost computers yesterday.
6/4/1992
Locked in: Cosmo Tagliafierro of North York, with his wife Lucy, is so angry about paying $50,000 in cash for 10 computers in the Food Court scheme that he insisted on tying himself to them for this photo
Locked in: Cosmo Tagliafierro of North York, with his wife Lucy, is so angry about paying $50,000 in cash for 10 computers in the Food Court scheme that he insisted on tying himself to them for this photo
12/6/1991