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Microsoft-Apple evolution
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Altair basic
After the succes of Altair BASIC, Microsoft open its first office in Albuquerque. While apple was releasing apple II, that changed the concept of personal computer. -
Apple Lisa
After a visit to the Xeroxs' lab, Jobs decided to develop the graphic user interface in the new Apple Lisa -
Xenix
Microsoft releasedtheir first os, called Xenix, with the first version of Microsoft word. -
DOS
IBM signed a contract to use the Disk Operative System in their next IBM pc, in that time it was the biggest enemy of Apple. -
Apple Macintosh
After Apple Lisa and Apple III failed, they started a new project, called the Macintosh, the first computer with domestic purpouse, it was announced during the 1984 super bowl. -
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows was released as a graphic version of DOS with new apps, such as office, bookshelf, etc. -
Domination of the market
Microsoft became the favorite platform for PC while Jobs was fired of his own company.
