U-Publish counts on IBM clones for desktop publishing shop. (company profile)

From: San Diego Business Journal | Date: June 8, 1987| Author: Anderson, Michael A. | Copyright information

U-Publish counts on IBM clones for desktop publishing shop

Two San Diego entrepreneurs are counting on a novel idea -- renting IBM compatible personal computers just for desktop publishing -- to help them succeed in the intensely competitive computer retail business.

Desktop publishing -- using microcomputers to produce the sophisticated graphics and clean text that once came only from professional print shops -- is emerging as one of the most popular computer a...

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