"They risked their future to create ours..."16 September 2016Factual77 mins
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Three friends dream up the Compaq portable computer at a Texas diner in 1981 and soon find themselves battling mighty IBM for PC supremacy.
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Silicon Cowboys: La increíble (y poco conocida) historia de Compaq y un análisis de la influencia de Compaq en el desarrollo de las computadoras portátiles.
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