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IBM Personal Computer 5150
The IBM PC 5150 set the standard for personal computers and shaped the industry for decades
27 Jan 2026
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What was a key factor in the IBM PC 5150 becoming the de facto standard for personal computers?
Its open architecture allowed third-party hardware and software compatibility.
It was the first computer to use a graphical user interface.
It was the cheapest personal computer available at the time.
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