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Gary Kildall Special

A profile on computer pioneer Gary Kildall and the important contributions he made to the PC industry including the true story on how IBM ended up using MS-DOS rather than CP/M. Kildall developed CP/M, the first personal computer operating system. He was also a co-host on the early Computer Chronicles series. Includes comments by Gordon Eubanks, Symantec; Tom Rolander, DRI; Tim Bajarin, Creative Strategies; Lee Lorenzen, DRI; Jacqui Morby, TA Associates; Alan Cooper, CP/M applications developer. http://archive.org/details/GaryKild

English
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network PBS
  • Notes Is a season finale
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Name Type Role
Stewart Cheifet Writer
Stewart Cheifet Director