Regarding the Development of the Personal Computer

question 17

Multiple Choice

Regarding the development of the personal computer,

• A)Macintosh software was developed years before DOS software.
• B)initially,DOS and Macintosh software were quite similar.
• C)in the late 1980s,Macintosh dominated the market for personal computers.
• D)in the late 1970s,IBM hired Microsoft to design an operating system for its computers.
• E)as PCs came to dominate the computer market,IBM was the principal beneficiary.

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