Digital Equipment Corporation
1957 - 1998
Digital Equipment Corporation, also known as DEC and using the trademark Digital, was a major American company in the computer industry from the 1960s to the 1990s.
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"Digital Equipment Corporation," Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Equipment_Corporation#cite_note-1 (accessed 09/11/2014) [unvetted]
For a history, see "Digital Equipment Corporation Nineteen Fifty Seven to the Present," http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/gbell/digital/DEC%201957%20to%20Present%201978.pdf (accessed 09/11/2014)