Companies
Operating Systems
Grab Bag
The Big Boys
100
Company that makes majority of computer microprocessors
What is Intel
100
Geeky, younger co-founder of Microsoft
Who is Bill Gates
200
Company founded in a garage by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
What is Apple Computer
200

Microsoft's popular operating system with a GUI

What is Windows

200

The name of the person who Steve Jobs brought in to be the new Apple CEO

John Scully

200
Built the first Apple Computer
Who is Steve Wozniak
300
Company founded by Harvard dropouts Allen and Gates
What is Microsoft Corp.
300
Operating system Microsoft sold to IBM
What is MS-DOS
300
Founder of Intel; had an office with no door
Who is Gordon Moore
300
Venture capitalist who first invested in Apple
Who is Arthur Rock
400
Company famous for building large mainframe computers
What is IBM
400

Operating system Microsoft bought from Tim Paterson

What is QDOS

400
Group that met at Stanford University to discuss computers
What is the Homebrew Computer Club
400
Founder of MITS; maker of the Altair 8800
Who is Ed Roberts
500
Copier company that created PARC and Alto computer
What is Xerox
500
Operating system written by Gary Kildall that IBM wanted
What is CPM
500

Constructing a computer with hardware that is purchased off the shelf...not manufactured in house

Open Architecture

500
Thrown out of Apple after disagreement with Sculley
Who is Steve Jobs