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CPC
,/* Late to the market */
Amstrad jumped into the home computer market in 1984, just in time to shake things up with its unique all-in-one concept for the home market.
Note: The Commodore PET and the Apple Macintosh were also all-in-one designs and both were launched before the Amstrad CPC, but these computers were more targeted to aimed at education and businessbusinesses.
It even happened after the [[MSX]] Standard of 1983 which was thought at the time to be the end of the "cowboy" era of disparate and incompatible 8bit computers.