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Partnership between Microsoft Windows and Intel

Wintel is the partnership of Microsoft and Intel producing personal computers (PCs) using Intel x86-compatible processors running Microsoft's Windows operating system. The partnership has been running ever since 1985's release of Windows 1.0 but can date back further to 1981's release of the IBM Personal Computer. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: WintelA 5-minute orientation
  2. Pick up a classic book: Competitiveness of New IndustriesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  3. Read the landmark paper: Wintel: Cooperation and ConflictCited 156 times
  4. Go sideways: IBM PC compatibleA closely related topic
  5. Go sideways: Influence of the IBM PC on the personal computer marketA closely related topic

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