RIP IT Company

interesting discussion,


R.I.P.

Wang Labs

1951-1999

Peak market value: $4.7 billion

Digital Equipment Corp.

1957-1998

Peak market value: $23.9 billion

Data General

1968-1999

Peak market value: $1.7 billion

Cray Research

1972-1996

Peak market value: $3.8 billion

Tandem Computers

1974-1997

Peak market value: $4.2 billion

Apollo Computers

1980-1989

Peak market value: $690 million

Sun Microsystems

1982-2009

Peak market value: $121 billion

The run was nice but just admit when it's at its end.




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