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Re: Pirates of Silicon Valley

Subject: Re: Pirates of Silicon Valley
From: awmolloy@newstand.syr.edu (Andrew W Molloy)
Date: 1999/06/23
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One scene that had me scratching my head was just before Gates and pals
were heading for the meeting with IBM to negotiate the DOS deal. They
showed Microsoft's office with what looked like an IBM PC on the desk.
Was the IBM PC released before MS licensed them the DOS operating system?

Andy

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