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Control Program for Microprocessors (Control Program/Monitor)
(C-P-M)
An early microprocessor operating system. Developed by Gary Kildall Digital Research in the 1970s, CP/M was overtaken by MS-DOS. There are various stories about how Kildall lost out on licensing CP/M to IBM to run their PC systems. The most complete appears to be a Dr. Dobbs article.
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