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Part 1: The eight-bit era You'll find below an informal roundup of the slip-ups and missteps that stick in the mind of The Reg FOSS desk, from the dawn of the microcomputer industry onwards. We are certain that we've missed plenty – let us know your favorites.
We often hear Commodore fans saying that the company had the worst management in the history of the industry… and it did make its fair share of bad decisions. Even so, there are plenty of rivals for that dubious honor.
Before we recount some other catastrophically bad moves, we thought we'd recap a few of Commodore's awful decisions, for the benefit of non-Commodore types.
Where the computer industry went wrong
A personal collection of the memorable missteps and fumbles
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