Feb 19, 2024
This episode wraps up the
System/360 trilogy by taking things back to where they started for
me. We will be looking at System/360 clones, how they could exist,
why they existed, and why IBM didn't crush them. We close with a
discussion of how these earlier clones impact our understanding of
the IBM PC story. The truth...
Feb 1, 2024
My coverage of the IBM
System/360 continues! In this episode we look at US v IBM, and the
fallout that surrounded the release of the System/360. By 1969 IBM
already had a history of antitrust litigation. What was IBM doing
to upset the Department of Justice, and how does it tie in to the
larger story of clone...
