U.K. companies are in very international and very competitive markets. If you look at PC penetration in the U.K., it is very similar to the United States market.
After the Apple II was introduced, then came the Commodore and the Tandy TRS-80.
One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many people had personal computers. There weren't that many people to sell to, and it was hard to identify them.
I think there will be PCs at every price point.
From our perspective, there's been a price war in the PC industry since we opened for business in 1985.
I don't see anybody pointing to desktop PCs as being a hot Christmas item.
We own 18 percent of just the PC business. Now that's only about 60 percent of our business today.
Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.
