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Hermann Hauser

When Hermann Hauser was 15 he came to the United Kingdom to learn English at a language school in Cambridge.

In March Hermann Hauser, Chris Curry and Andy Hopper founded Acorn Computers Ltd and launched the Acorn Microcomputer which was later to be called the System 1.

He was voted the UK's 'Computer Personality of the Year' of

Hermann became a millionaire as a direct result of the huge success of the BBC Micro computer which was backed by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and used in schools all across the UK.

Hermann Hauser believes that if he had had just a little more foresight ten years ago, the world would now talk about Acorn compatible rather than IBM compatible computers.

'Looking back, we were so far ahead of anybody else in the industry, including Apple and IBM,' he says.

What Acorn missed was the importance of strategic alliances and standards, which is why, when Hauser started his current project, EO's Personal Commu