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Was Gary Kildall's CP/M operating system used on the IBM PC?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Only for gaming

  • CP/M had parallels to the MS-DOS used on IBM PC

Answer

CP/M was not used on the IBM PC. The IBM PC used the MS-DOS operating system. CP/M had some similarities to MS-DOS, but they were not the same operating system.
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