(IHP) The Gary Kildall Legend Part 2
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The Clash of Operating Systems
This chapter explores the tensions between Gary Kildall's CPM software and IBM's PC-DOS, highlighting Kildall's frustrations over potential copyright infringements. It discusses his reluctance to pursue legal action, his legacy in the software industry, and the eventual success of Digital Research after his departure. The narrative also touches on Kildall's innovations in operating systems and his interactions with notable figures like Bill Gates.
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