On This Day: December 30th

PC-DOS new version is released and Google acquire some patents from IBM . All on today’s On This Day from TEST Huddle.

 

 

1985 – PC-DOS is updatedibm PC-DOS

Version 3.2 of the IBM PC-DOS operating system is released. The system requires 128KB RAM and is available on either one 720KB disk or two 5¼ disks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2011 – Google Acquire PatentsGoogle IBM

Google acquires 188 patents from IBM, with another 29 patents pending. These patents dealt with some mobile telephony applications, but mostly database related patents.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images: Engadget.com/winhistory.de

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