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Computer History To prevent repeating mistakes, we must learn from past ones. By:David K. Every ©Copyright 1999 General A brief history of time (for computers) 70's- Into the past, the return of the NC. 1960's-  What's AIM? History of a historic Alliance. 199X- History of AIM (Hardware) History of AIM (Software)   History of Easter Eggs - where do they come from and why?   Pirates of Silicon Valley - the history of Apple and Microsoft? Or not! Apple Apple Timeline -- the milestones in Apple's history Apple Ads -- some Great Apple Commercials The Truth about Adobe Fonts, True Type (and OpenType) MID 80's- Early MacOS -- Systems 1 to 5 Intel History of ACE EARLY 90's - one of many examples of how Intel bullied and lied Pentium FDIV bug EARLY 90's-   Comparison EARLY 90's- the early Pentiums and PowerPC's History. Microsoft MS Monopoly What ever happened to DR-DOS? 70's- Where is Stack (Stacker)? LATE 80's- Is Bill Gates a Genius? -- what lead to Microsoft IBM's picks Microsoft? -- something went on, this is the gossip I heard. Do you know the way to Microsoft's OLE (ActiveX)? MID 80's- Do you know the history of VB? EARLY 80's- History of Video for Windows MID 80's- MS's marketing lies (history of the flawed study). 199X Symantec Symantec's Management Created: 7/5/97 Updated: 11/09/02 Top of page Top of Section Home