Comment 24E HP finally makes use of the Apollo brand name

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HP and IBM go head-to-head in supercomputing race

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HP finally makes use of the Apollo brand name (Score: 2, Informative)

by marqueeblink@pipedot.org on 2014-06-17 02:12 (#24E)

Apollo Computer was the original "engineering workstation" company that got started around 1980 and was an early market leader, but which lost the race to Sun. Apollo had serious technical talent but they made at least two mistakes: they developed their own operating system, and their system program language was Pascal.

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