John Bull on Nostr: My latest tech history column is now up on Every! In 1981, Don Estridge broke every ...
My latest tech history column is now up on Every!
In 1981, Don Estridge broke every rule IBM had to create the IBM PC. He invented an entire industry and gifted it to the company he loved.
IBM never forgave him for it. This is his story. #technology #history
https://every.to/the-crazy-ones/the-misfit-who-built-the-ibm-pc 
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