[Ads-l] World market for five computers

[Pete Morris]

Quote Origin: I Think There Is a World Market for About Five Computers

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2026/08/29/market-five/#more-453990

Here's an article exploring the origin.  From Fred Shapiro, no less.
It appears  that the phrase is a misquote of remarks that were actually 
said.

https://freakonomics.com/2008/04/our-daily-bleg-did-ibm-really-see-a-world-market-for-about-five-computers/





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