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== Publishing == | == Publishing == | ||
Osborne was a pioneer in the computer book field, founding a company in 1972 that specialized in easy-to-read computer manuals. By 1977, Osborne & Associates had 40 titles in its catalogue. In 1979, it was bought by [[McGraw-Hill]] and continued as an imprint of McGraw-Hill, "McGraw-Hill/Osborne".<ref name=" | Osborne was a pioneer in the computer book field, founding a company in 1972 that specialized in easy-to-read computer manuals. By 1977, Osborne & Associates had 40 titles in its catalogue. In 1979, it was bought by [[McGraw-Hill]] and continued as an imprint of McGraw-Hill, "McGraw-Hill/Osborne".<ref name="independent" /><ref name="nyt"/> He also wrote several books.<ref name="independent" /> One of them, ''An Introduction To Microcomputers'', sold 300,000 copies.<ref name="Schofield" /> | ||
== Computers == | == Computers == | ||