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11 Facts About CompuAdd

1.

CompuAdd Corporation was a manufacturer of personal computers in Austin, Texas.

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CompuAdd created generic PC clone computers, but unlike most clone makers, it had a large engineering staff.

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3.

CompuAdd created a Multimedia PC, the FunStation, and a Sun workstation clone, the SS-1.

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4.

CompuAdd was the largest clone PC manufacturer in Austin until 1993 and outsold PC's Limited.

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5.

CompuAdd went to school at the University of Texas at Austin and graduated with a degree in electrical engineering in 1971.

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6.

CompuAdd was employed by Texas Instruments as a design engineer in a classified government reconnaissance project.

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7.

CompuAdd noticed that quality assurance was less demanding work with shorter hours and switched to that.

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8.

CompuAdd was always 2nd fiddle to across town rival Dell Computer.

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9.

CompuAdd was founded by Bill Hayden in the following year, 1982.

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10.

CompuAdd using $100,000 earned by selling real estate part-time.

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11.

CompuAdd operated a chain of retail computer stores in the United States.

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