DEC

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DEC was the stock ticker symbol for Digital Equipment Corporation, a pioneering American computer company known for its influential minicomputers and contributions to the development of modern computing.

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instanceOf computer company
computer company
defunct company
stock ticker symbol
abbreviation DEC self-linksurface differs
acquired Digital Equipment Corporation
acquiredBy Compaq
contributedTo development of minicomputer market
development of modern computing
rise of interactive computing
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolvedInYear 1998
exchangeListedOn New York Stock Exchange
foundedBy Harlan Anderson
Ken Olsen
foundedInYear 1957
headquartersLocation Maynard, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
industry computer hardware
information technology
keyPerson Ken Olsen
knownFor computer networking innovations
minicomputers
timesharing systems
notableProduct PDP-11
PDP-8
VAX
VMS operating system
parentCompanyAfterAcquisition Compaq
refersTo Digital Equipment Corporation
stockTicker DEC self-linksurface differs

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DEC stockTicker DEC self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Digital Equipment Corporation
DEC abbreviation DEC self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Digital Equipment Corporation
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