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Microsoft Volume I
Acquired
The Rise of DOS and Strategic Moves in the Tech Industry
The chapter explores the origins of DOS, detailing Microsoft's acquisition of QDOS and Tim's collaboration with Microsoft to develop it into the DOS we know. It delves into the strategic business dynamics between Microsoft and IBM, highlighting pivotal decisions made by Bill Gates. The narrative also discusses Compaq's strategic move to clone the IBM PC, becoming a dominant force in the market.
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