The late 1980s saw the explosive rise of the desktop microcomputer. From the Apple II to the IBM PC. And everyone wanted a piece of the action.

Both Acer and Franklin built IBM PC clones, but had radically different approaches. Find out who thrived and who withered as I explore the Acer 500+ II and the Franklin PC-8000 desktop PCs.

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