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Microsoft signs a contract with IBM for an operating system for IBM's first personal computer.
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The operating system for the personal computer is a success and cements Microsoft in the devolopment of operating systems
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This becomes Microsoft Word
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They raise $61 million at $21 a share
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Apple says that Windows 2.03 violated the copyright on the Macintosh interface
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They also announce the Microsoft Network, a search engine, and web portal
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It includes support for USB, back and forward navigation buttons, an address bar in Windows Explorer, and the Windows Driver Model
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