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Best Dead Companies

A few months ago I asked you, the Redmond Report reader, to name your favorite dead and defunct companies. Over a dozen of you wrote in. Favorite dead company by far? DEC. Coming in second was Commodore.

In my March editorial for Redmond magazine, I reported on these results, and quoted a few of you. Check it out here.

Posted by Doug Barney on March 15, 2010


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