The IBM 6580 Displaywriter System is a 16-bit microcomputer that was marketed and sold by IBM's Office Products Division primarily as a word processor...
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set was based on the IBM Displaywriter System, a dedicated microcomputer-based word processing machine. Because the two systems were so similar, an experienced...
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1964 IBM MC/ST: Magnetic Card/Selectric Typewriter (Mag Card); 1969 IBM Displaywriter System; 1980 IBM 6360: IBM Displaywriter: Diskette Unit IBM 6361:...
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IBM System z IBM System z9 IBM System z10 IBM System R IBM SystemT Models and lines: IBM Displaywriter System IBM FlashSystem IBM Flex System IBM Power...
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The System/23 Datamaster (Model 5322 desktop model and Model 5324 floor model) is an 8-bit microcomputer developed by IBM. Released in July 1981, the...
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to enable document interchange between PROFS, DISOSS, Displaywriter, IBM 8100 and IBM 5520 systems. PROFS and its e-mail component, known colloquially as...
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Model M keyboard (redirect from IBM Model M)
IBM Model M (1986) The sound of an IBM Model M from 1986, with the characteristic buckling spring sound. Problems playing this file? See media help. IBM...
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Division (OPD), introduced in January, 1977. OS/6 was superseded by the IBM Displaywriter in 1980. The intended configuration is a console with a keyboard,...
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confined to limited-purpose, high-end workstations (such as the IBM Displaywriter System) that were too expensive for the general public to afford. As improving...
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build the 5550 from the IBM Displaywriter System 6580, the English word processor developed in Austin office in 1980, and the IBM Personal Computer developed...
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terminal compatible with non-IBM equipment, and Displaywriter was the first new product less expensive than the competition. IBM's share of the overall computer...
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existing System/6 range and the new Displaywriter launched in June 1980 and described by IBM as "not your father's Selectric". Nevertheless, IBM had a large...
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Model F keyboard (redirect from IBM Model F)
Model M keyboard IBM PC keyboard IBM Displaywriter System IBM System/23 List of mechanical keyboards "IBM Model F - Deskthority wiki". "IBM Model F - Deskthority...
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(DCA) as other types of distributed system gained DISOSS support – Scanmaster, Displaywriter, and 5520 Office System. Tanton, Theresa T. (30 Jul 1979)....
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Retrieved July 31, 2014. Dickinson, John (September 18, 1984). "IBM's Displaywriter Begets a Family of PC Software". PC. p. 238. Retrieved January 29...
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Amstrad PCW (redirect from Joyce (computer system))
Plus character set Amstrad CPC SymbOS List of Amstrad PCW games IBM Displaywriter System JOYCE Archived 2006-09-24 at the Wayback Machine PCW 8256/8512...
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use an illegal copy. At the time, the IBM Displaywriter System dominated the dedicated word processor market. IBM's main competition was Wang Laboratories...
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CP/M-86 (redirect from CP/M-86 for the IBM PC/XT/AT)
operating system was about equally difficult. In November 1981, Digital Research also released a version for the proprietary IBM Displaywriter. On some...
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exchange between various IBM and non-IBM office devices including the IBM Displaywriter System, the IBM 5520, the IBM 8100/DOSF, IBM Scanmaster, and Personal...
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UCSD Pascal (redirect from UCSD p-System)
Previously, IBM had offered the UCSD p-System as an option for IBM Displaywriter, an 8086-based dedicated word processing machine. (The Displaywriter's native...
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appropriated for use as an inexpensive early microcomputer display. The IBM DisplayWriter had a portrait monitor and keyboard with large backspace key, as it...
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Document Content Architecture (category IBM software)
multiple IBM word processing platforms, such as the IBM PC, IBM mainframes, the Displaywriter System, and the IBM 5520 Administrative System. DCA defines...
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1982). "Flaws in IBM Personal Computer frustrate critic". InfoWorld. Vol. 4, no. 33. pp. 57–58. ISSN 0199-6649. the IBM Displaywriter is noticeably more...
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Xerox Star (redirect from 8010 Star Information System)
the IBM PC may be irrelevant: well before it was introduced, buyers in the word processing industry were aware of the 8086-based IBM Displaywriter, the...
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CP/M (redirect from CP/M operating system)
2016-10-13. Retrieved 2016-07-06. "Digital Research Has CP/M-86 for IBM Displaywriter" (PDF). Digital Research News - for Digital Research Users Everywhere...
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smaller OEMs (system builders) – starting with MS-DOS 3.2 in 1986, Microsoft offered these in addition to OAKs End-user retail – all versions of IBM PC DOS (and...
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an extensive software bundle, and came in a desktop case like the IBM Displaywriter they were intended to compete against. The Micro Decision series was...
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Lee Data (category Defunct computer systems companies)
manufacturer of word processing systems also founded by ex–Data 100 employees, who directly competed with IBM and their Displaywriter System. Lee Data initially proposed...
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DRS300 (Concurrent CP/M-86) ICL DRS20 (CP/M or Concurrent CP/M-86) IBM Displaywriter IBM PC (CP/M-86 only; CP/M-80 with the Baby Blue Z-80 card) IMSAI 8080...
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