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    …developed an operating system called CP/M.

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    …developed an operating system called CP/M.

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  • A laptop computer
    computer
    / The IBM Personal Computer

    …Research to inquire about its CP/M operating system, but Digital’s executives balked at signing IBM’s nondisclosure agreement. Later IBM also offered a version of CP/M but priced it higher than DOS, sealing the fate of the operating system. In reality, DOS resembled CP/M in both function and appearance, and users…

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    …Research to inquire about its CP/M operating system, but Digital’s executives balked at signing IBM’s nondisclosure agreement. Later IBM also offered a version of CP/M but priced it higher than DOS, sealing the fate of the operating system. In reality, DOS resembled CP/M in both function and appearance, and users…

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