To make things prettier, I guess.
Can you imagine making everyone operating from simple green screens in todays world? 80x25 columns for your spreadsheet full of VLOOKUPS for your global sales by region report? Not to mention the processing power required for that.
Thin clients on the other hand...
Have a look at the silicon required to decode MPEG at a lowly 720x576x50Hz
... but you know all this
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