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Computer technology provides us with ever more powerful chips, and personal computers are technically able to replace mainframes in many fields. However, the technical potential of the new generation of computers is light-years away from being fully exploited because the personal computer software available to management in business, banks, insurance companies, ministries, administration, the media, research and teaching remains in some way so complex and not user-friendly that only experts or specially trained staff can reap the benefits of the high-technology revolution.

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Hennerkes, W.A. (1990). Philosophy. In: Maxdata. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75446-3_2

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