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Microsoft - IBM PC

Time: Nov, 1980

Place: Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.

Details: After negotiations with Digital Research failed, IBM awarded a contract to Microsoft in November 1980 to provide a version of the CP/M OS, which was set to be used in the upcoming IBM Personal Computer (IBM PC).

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November 1980

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1980

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1980 - California, U.S.
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1980 - New York, U.S.
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Tuesday Aug 19, 1980 - Riyadh, Saudia Arabia
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Friday Sep 12, 1980 - Michigan, U.S.
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Wednesday Sep 17, 1980 - Baghdad, Iraq
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Sunday Sep 21, 1980 - Iran
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Monday Sep 22, 1980 - Iran
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