IBM discount
A price increase. Outside IBM, this derives from the common perception that IBM products are generally overpriced (see clone); inside, it is said to spring from a belief that large numbers of IBM employees living in an area cause prices to rise. [Jargon File]Last updated: 1995-02-07
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IBM compatible ♦ IBM Customer Engineer ♦ IBM discount ♦ IBM PC ♦ IBM PC AT
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