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Apple
100
If you booted an IBM PC without a floppy disk, it booted in to this operating system.
What is IBM BASIC?
100
This processor powered the IBM PC model 5150.
What is Intel 8088?
100
This computer is considered to be the first general purpose electronic computer.
What is the Eniac?
100
The "father" of Linux
Who is Linux Torvalds?
100
This device went on sale in July 1976 for a price of $666.66. It is estimated that 30 to 50 of them still exist.
What is the Apple I.
200
The kernel for this operating system was originally developed by Linus Torvalds.
What is Linux?
200
This processor is Intel's processor focused at the netbook and small notebook market.
What is the Atom?
200
IBM released the IBM PC in this year.
What is 1981?
200
These two people founded HP.
Who are Bill Hewlett and David Packard?
200
This computer was developed by Steve Jobs and company in 1978. Although the Macintosh is not a direct descendant, they share many similarities.
What is the Apple Lisa?
300
Mac OS X is a direct decendant of this operating system based on parts of BSD and the Mach Kernel.
What is NeXTSTEP?
300
Google's first Netbook.
What is the Cr-48?
300
This company was purchased by Compaq in 1998.
What is Digital Equipment Corporation?
300
This person served as CEO of Apple Computer from 1983 to 1993.
Who is John Sculley?
300
This is the address of Apple Computer's headquarters in Cupertino, CA.
What is 1 Infinite Loop?
400
This operating system was originally developed by employees of AT&T in 1969.
What is UNIX?
400
This storage company started out selling office furniture in 1979.
What is EMC?
400
This computer is considered the best selling computer of all time, selling around 22 million units.
What is the Commodore 64?
400
The founder of NeXT computing.
Who is Steve Jobs?
400
This processor powered the first Macintosh Computer.
What is the Motorola 68000?
500
This operating system was Microsoft's first Unix operating system. It was never sold directly to end users.
What is Xenix?
500
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500
These two people founded Microsoft in 1975.
Who are Paul Allen and Bill Gates?
500
This processor was originally jointly developed by the AIM alliance.
What is the PowerPC processor?
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