Don Estridge (1937-1985)

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Date
1982 ca.
Credit Line
Courtesy of the IBM Corporate Archive
Copyright Owner
© International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Keywords
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Object ID
500004115

Estridge led the team developing IBM’s PC at its Boca Raton office, using third-party hardware and software to an extent unprecedented within “Big Blue.” Estridge died in a plane crash three years after the PC’s introduction, but after more than a million had been sold.