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) Who originally owned the rights to the computer Steve Wozniak made, and why di

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Question

) Who originally owned the rights to the computer Steve Wozniak made, and why did they not take advantage of it?

2) What was the first computer that Bill Gates and Paul Allen tried to write software for? What did they write?

3) Which company made the first large investment in Apple Computer?

4) Did Microsoft invent the Disk Operating System? Briefly explain the deal Microsoft made with IBM concerning DOS.

5) Who invented the first mouse-driven graphical user interface?

6) What was the name of the first computer made by Apple that had a graphical interface?

Explanation / Answer

IBM was the original owner of the rights to the computer that Steve Wosniak made. IBM did not take advantage of it because they didn't think it was useful. For further information, please visit the websitehttp://mujicajuan003.edublogs.org/2010/12/16/pirates-of-silicon-valley/.