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Published 4/27/2009 at The Register

How the LCD lost its Daddy Happy Birthday, IC   George Heilmeier is widely known as the father of the LCD. But he abandoned his liquid crystal baby nearly thirty years ago.… Whitepaper - Protecting small business server and other tips for SMBs (link)

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