Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utcsrgv.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsrgv!peterr From: peterr@utcsrgv.UUCP (Peter Rowley) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: TI quits home computer business Message-ID: <2595@utcsrgv.UUCP> Date: Fri, 28-Oct-83 19:41:24 EDT Article-I.D.: utcsrgv.2595 Posted: Fri Oct 28 19:41:24 1983 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Oct-83 20:36:04 EDT Organization: CSRG, University of Toronto Lines: 4 The CBS Evening News announced tonight (Fri the 28th) that Texas Instruments is getting out of the home computer business. TI as a whole lost $222M recently (last fiscal year, I suppose), though its non-home-computer operations improved in profitability.