The IBM PC was a huge milestone, including a model where the hardware competes separately from the software. The fundamental advantage of that model - and what it's meant for the PC industry - is still not recognized by people who don't realize how critical that was. We now have an industry that passes along price decreases, performance improvements, and software, which makes it even more valuable.

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Bill Gates: "The IBM PC was a huge milestone, including a model where the hardware competes separately from the software. The fundamental advantage of that model - and what it's meant for the PC industry - is still not recognized by people who don't realize how critical that was. We now have an industry that passes along price decreases, performance improvements, and software, which makes it even more valuable."

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The IBM PC was a huge milestone, including a model where the hardware competes separately from the software. The fundamental advantage of that model - and what it's meant for the PC industry - is still not recognized by people who don't realize how critical that was. We now have an industry that passes along price decreases, performance improvements, and software, which makes it even more valuable. - Bill Gates