
Microsoft Volume I
Acquired
The Rise of Microsoft and the 1977 Trinity
This chapter explores the rapid evolution of the microcomputer market in the mid-1970s, spotlighting MITS's Altair and the transformative introduction of the '1977 Trinity' of computers. It details Microsoft's early struggles and strategic decisions that shaped its role in the burgeoning technology sector, including licensing agreements and pivotal business deals. The narrative emphasizes Bill Gates' vision and the company's international expansion, setting the stage for its future dominance.
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