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IBM's 1980 contract with Microsoft for the IBM PC's operating system, which Microsoft bought from Seattle Computer Products.

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Nov 1980 – Aug 1981

IBM–Microsoft operating-system deal. IBM’s 1980 contract with Microsoft for the IBM PC’s operating system, which Microsoft bought from Seattle Computer Products.

The IBM–Microsoft operating-system deal involved IBM, Microsoft and Seattle Computer Products.

The IBM–Microsoft operating-system deal, influenced by Mary Maxwell Gates.

According to The Seattle Times.

The IBM–Microsoft operating-system deal led to the IBM PC.

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