CP/M Operating System by Digital Research

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November 19, 2011

 

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The 4-bit chip, 4004, was designed for the Busicom 1141-PF calculator. This lead to the first personal computer, the Mark-8, designed in 1974, based on the 8-bit Intel 8080 chip. 1975 brought the first assembled personal computer named the Altair 8800 from Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS); it was based on the 8080 chip, but had no keyboard or display...
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1975 brought the first assembled personal computer named the Altair 8800 from Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS); it was based on the 8080 chip, but had no keyboard or display. The first useful microcomputer was the IMSAI 8080, which was targeted for small business users, had a floppy drive and used the CP/M operating system developed by Gary Kildall while working at Intel, but then Gary and his wife Dorothy founded Intergalactic Digital Research, Inc to market and sell CP/M as the first microprocessor operating system...
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