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35 relations: ALF Products, BIOS interrupt call, Comparison of early word processors, CP/M, CP/M-86, De facto standard, DEC Professional (computer), DECmate, DECstation, Douglas Adams, Enchanter (video game), FidoNet, Gold key (DEC), History of Digital Equipment Corporation, History of personal computers, History of the floppy disk, IBM PC compatible, Influence of the IBM PC on the personal computer market, Infocom, List of computers running CP/M, Living Computers: Museum + Labs, LK201, Planetfall, Rainbow (disambiguation), Software protection dongle, Sorcerer (video game), Tandy 2000, Turbo Pascal, VAXmate, Venix, Video display controller, VT180, WordPerfect, Zork, Zork I.
ALF Products
ALF Products Inc., or ALF (named after an assembly language instruction for "rotate the A register Left Four bits"), was a Colorado company primarily known for its computer-controlled music synthesizers and floppy disk supplies and duplicators.
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BIOS interrupt call
BIOS interrupt calls are a facility that operating systems and application programs use to invoke the facilities of the Basic Input/Output System on IBM PC compatible computers.
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Comparison of early word processors
This article compares early word processing software.
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CP/M
CP/M, originally standing for Control Program/Monitor and later Control Program for Microcomputers, is a mass-market operating system created for Intel 8080/85-based microcomputers by Gary Kildall of Digital Research, Inc.
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CP/M-86
CP/M-86 was a version of the CP/M operating system that Digital Research (DR) made for the Intel 8086 and Intel 8088.
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De facto standard
A standard is a custom or convention that has achieved a dominant position by public acceptance or market forces (for example, by early entrance to the market).
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DEC Professional (computer)
The Professional 325 (PRO-325) and Professional 350 (PRO-350) were PDP-11 compatible microcomputers introduced in 1982 by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) as high-end competitors to the IBM PC.
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DECmate
DECmate was the name of a series of PDP-8-compatible computers produced by the Digital Equipment Corporation in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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DECstation
The DECstation was a brand of computers used by DEC, and refers to three distinct lines of computer systems—the first released in 1978 as a word processing system, and the latter (more widely known) two both released in 1989.
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Douglas Adams
Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, scriptwriter, essayist, humorist, satirist and dramatist.
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Enchanter (video game)
Enchanter is a 1983 interactive fiction computer game written by Marc Blank and Dave Lebling and published by Infocom.
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FidoNet
Traditional FidoNet logo by John Madil FidoNet is a worldwide computer network that is used for communication between bulletin board systems (BBSes).
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Gold key (DEC)
The Gold key is a computer keyboard key used as a prefix to invoke a variety of single-key editing and formatting functions.
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History of Digital Equipment Corporation
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), was a major American company in the computer industry.
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History of personal computers
The history of the personal computer as a mass-market consumer electronic device began with the microcomputer revolution of the 1980s.
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History of the floppy disk
A floppy disk is a disk storage medium composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic storage medium encased in a rectangular plastic carrier.
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IBM PC compatible
IBM PC compatible computers are computers similar to the original IBM PC, XT, and AT, able to use the same software and expansion cards.
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Influence of the IBM PC on the personal computer market
Following the introduction of the IBM Personal Computer, or IBM PC, many other personal computer architectures became extinct within just a few years.
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Infocom
Infocom was a software company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts that produced numerous works of interactive fiction.
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List of computers running CP/M
Many microcomputer makes and models could run some version or derivation of the CP/M disk operating system.
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Living Computers: Museum + Labs
Living Computers: Museum + Labs (LCM+L) is a computer and technology museum located in the SoDo neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.
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LK201
The LK201 was a detachable computer keyboard introduced by Digital Equipment Corporation of Maynard, Massachusetts in 1982.
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Planetfall
Planetfall is a science fiction interactive fiction computer game written by Steve Meretzky, and the eighth title published by Infocom in 1983.
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Rainbow (disambiguation)
A rainbow is a meteorological phenomenon that appears as a multicolored arc that forms with the sunlight reflecting off water.
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Software protection dongle
A software protection dongle (commonly known as a dongle or key) is an electronic copy protection and content protection device which, when attached to a computer or other electronic appliance, unlocks software functionality or decodes content.
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Sorcerer (video game)
Sorcerer is an interactive fiction computer game written by Steve Meretzky and released by Infocom in 1984.
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Tandy 2000
The Tandy 2000 is a personal computer introduced by Radio Shack in September 1983 based on the 8 MHz Intel 80186 microprocessor running MS-DOS.
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Turbo Pascal
Turbo Pascal is a software development system that includes a compiler and an integrated development environment (IDE) for the Pascal programming language running on CP/M, CP/M-86, and MS-DOS.
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VAXmate
VAXmate was an IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer introduced by Digital Equipment Corporation in September, 1986.
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Venix
Venix is a discontinued version of the Unix operating system for low-end computers, developed by VenturCom, a "company that specialises in the skinniest implementations of Unix".
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Video display controller
A video display controller or VDC (also regularly called display engine, display interface) is an integrated circuit which is the main component in a video signal generator, a device responsible for the production of a TV video signal in a computing or game system.
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VT180
The VT180 is a personal computer produced by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) of Maynard, Massachusetts.
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WordPerfect
WordPerfect (WP) is a word processing application owned by Corel with a long history on multiple personal computer platforms.
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Zork
Zork is one of the earliest interactive fiction computer games, with roots drawn from the original genre game Colossal Cave Adventure.
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Zork I
Zork: The Great Underground Empire - Part I, later known as Zork I, is an interactive fiction video game written by Marc Blank, Dave Lebling, Bruce Daniels and Tim Anderson and published by Infocom in 1980.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_100
