In the Early 1990s,there Was Considerable Uncertainty in the Computer

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Essay

In the early 1990s,there was considerable uncertainty in the computer industry about whether the dominant operating system for future personal computers would be IBM's OS/2 or Microsoft's Windows.Ultimately,Windows emerged as the dominant system despite the fact that several trade publications viewed OS/2 as the superior system.Why do you think this outcome prevailed?

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Definitions:

Pleural Body Cavity

A fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs, allowing them to expand and contract without friction, part of the thoracic cavity.

Ventral Body Cavity

A large body cavity in humans and many animals that houses organs in the chest and abdomen, separated by the diaphragm.

Dorsal Body Cavity

A fluid-filled space within the body that houses the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord.

Cranial Cavity

The space within the skull that houses the brain, lined by the meninges and protective in function.