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Jnc: +How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market

2024-11-16T13:37:51Z

+How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market

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			==External links==

			* [https://spectrum.ieee.org/how-the-ibm-pc-won-then-lost-the-personal-computer-market How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market]

	[[Category: IBM PCs]]		[[Category: IBM PCs]]

2024-01-12T21:05:46Z

+XT/370

2018-10-19T11:54:39Z

Correct cat

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	The '''IBM PC''' is the name for a ground-breaking series of [[personal computer]]s produced by [[International Business Machines\|IBM]].		The '''IBM PC''' is the name for a ground-breaking series of [[personal computer]]s produced by [[International Business Machines\|IBM]].

	They instantly became a huge sales success, since they combined reasonable hardware with the authority of the 'IBM' name. A desire on the part of other manufacturers to 'get in on' that market led to the development of the first [[IBM-compatible PC]], which would run any and all software which ran on the IBM PC, by [[Compaq]].		They instantly became a huge sales success, since they combined reasonable [[hardware]] with the authority of the 'IBM' name. A desire on the part of other manufacturers to 'get in on' that market led to the development of the first [[IBM-compatible PC]], which would run any and all [[software]] which ran on the IBM PC, by [[Compaq]].

	The first several models in the line are:		The first several models in the line are:

	* [[IBM 5150]]		* [[IBM 5150]]
	* [[IBM ~~5160~~]] - XT		* [[IBM XT]] - Formally, the IBM 5160
	* [[IBM ~~5170~~]] - AT		* [[IBM AT]] - Formally, the IBM 5170

	IBM finally exited the personal computer market in 2005, selling their PC business to [[Lenovo]].		IBM finally exited the personal computer market in 2005, selling their PC business to [[Lenovo]].

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	[[Category:IBM PCs]]		[[Category: IBM PCs]]

2018-06-12T03:14:18Z

+cat

2017-11-12T01:35:03Z

better word

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	* [[IBM 5170]] - AT		* [[IBM 5170]] - AT

	IBM finally exited the personal computer ~~business~~ in 2005, selling their PC business to [[Lenovo]].		IBM finally exited the personal computer market in 2005, selling their PC business to [[Lenovo]].

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	[[Category:IBM Computers]]		[[Category:IBM Computers]]

2017-11-12T01:09:55Z

Add sale

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	* [[IBM 5160]] - XT		* [[IBM 5160]] - XT
	* [[IBM 5170]] - AT		* [[IBM 5170]] - AT

			IBM finally exited the personal computer business in 2005, selling their PC business to [[Lenovo]].

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			[[Category:IBM Computers]]

2017-11-11T17:31:25Z

Avoid redir

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	The '''IBM PC''' is the name for a ground-breaking series of [[personal computer]]s produced by [[IBM]].		The '''IBM PC''' is the name for a ground-breaking series of [[personal computer]]s produced by [[International Business Machines\|IBM]].

	They instantly became a huge sales success, since they combined reasonable hardware with the authority of the 'IBM' name. A desire on the part of other manufacturers to 'get in on' that market led to the development of the first [[IBM-compatible PC]], which would run any and all software which ran on the IBM PC, by [[Compaq]].		They instantly became a huge sales success, since they combined reasonable hardware with the authority of the 'IBM' name. A desire on the part of other manufacturers to 'get in on' that market led to the development of the first [[IBM-compatible PC]], which would run any and all software which ran on the IBM PC, by [[Compaq]].

2017-10-31T12:09:11Z

A passable start

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	~~#REDIRECT~~ [[IBM-compatible PC]]		The '''IBM PC''' is the name for a ground-breaking series of [[personal computer]]s produced by [[IBM]].

			They instantly became a huge sales success, since they combined reasonable hardware with the authority of the 'IBM' name. A desire on the part of other manufacturers to 'get in on' that market led to the development of the first [[IBM-compatible PC]], which would run any and all software which ran on the IBM PC, by [[Compaq]].

			The first several models in the line are:

			* [[IBM 5150]]
			* [[IBM 5160]] - XT
			* [[IBM 5170]] - AT

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2017-10-23T12:34:25Z

Jnc moved page IBM PC to IBM-compatible PC: More accurate name

New page

#REDIRECT [[IBM-compatible PC]]