Kildall, Gary Pioneers History
Kildall, Gary Pioneers History
Born May 19th, 1942. Died 1994.
Gary was the first person to interface a disk system to a microcomputer and create an operating system for it. He changed what had previously been a circuit designed for process control applications into a fully functional computer.
Top: Computers: History: Pioneers: Kildall, Gary
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Eulogy of Gary Kildall - By Tom Rolander. Discusses Mr. Kildall's contributions to computing.
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The Gary Kildall Legacy - Biography and portrait.
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Wikipedia: Gary Kildall - Encyclopedia article, with links to many related topics.
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Digital Research - History archive of firm founded by Gary and Dorothy Kildall (nee McEwen) in 1974, which soon became the first successful PC OS company. Tributes to the Kildalls, information on CP/M, MS/PC-DOS, Caldera v. Microsoft, many related topics.
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