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"GIS started on mainframe computers; we could get one map every five to 10 hours, and if we made a mi..." — Jack Dangermond
GIS started on mainframe computers; we could get one map every five to 10 hours, and if we made a mistake, it could take longer. In the early '90s, when people started buying PCs, we migrated to desktop software.
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