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This Day in Computer History: November 6

Today marks the anniversary of the signing of the contract that started Microsoft down the road to fame and fortune. Read about the contract and more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

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This Day in Computer History: December 27

Today marks the anniversary of Time magazine naming Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos "Person of the Year." Read more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

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This Day in Computer History: December 26

Today marks the anniversary of the Time Magazine awarding the personal computer its "Man of the Year" award. Read more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

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This Day in Computer History: December 25

Today marks the anniversary of the first test of the early internet by Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau. Read about its and more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

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This Day in Computer History: December 24

Today marks the anniversary of the announcement that the patent on the GIF format would be enforced, sending ripples through the software community. Read more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history

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This Day in Computer History: December 23

Today marks the anniversary of the first demonstration of the point contact transistor and the launch of YouTube's Channel for the Queen of England. Read more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history

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This Day in Computer History: December 21

Today marks the anniversary of the Children’s Internet Protection Act being signed into law to protect children from sexual content online. Read more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

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This Day in Computer History: December 20

Today marks the anniversary of the beginning of Apple's acquistion of NeXT Software. Read about it and more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

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This Day in Computer History: December 16

Today marks the anniversary of the signing of two significant pieces of legislation, the No Electronic Theft Act and the CAN-SPAM Act. Read more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

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This Day in Computer History: December 17

Today marks the anniversary of the release of version 2.6.0 of the Linux kernel. Read more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

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