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Eagle Computer: the rise and fall of an early PC clone

· Adafruit Industries Blog · June 10, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
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Summary
This blog post discusses Eagle Computer, an early PC clone company that experienced significant success in the 1980s, selling 12,000 computers per month before its eventual decline. It provides insights into the factors that contributed to its rise and fall during that period.
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