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#8 The Intel Trinity: How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy Grove Built the World's Most Important Company

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IBM's Greatest Account

IBM was interested in microsoft's word processing software, which would later become word But more important it was in desperate need of a good operating system. Gates remen recommended dr doss created by digital research in monoray california Big blue followed his advice, but when negotiations they're collapsed IBM came back to gates and asked microsoft to develop a comparable operating system renamed ms doss. After a few generations of upgrades microsoft windows delivered the product to a very happy ibm Soon the market was filled with pc clones and the aisles of electronic retailers were dominated by Endless shelves of windows compatible applications or computer games.

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