Digital Equipment Corporation: Pioneering Mini Computers
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In the rapidly evolving world of business technology during the mid-1970s, one company stood out for its groundbreaking contributions to computing: Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Known for their innovative line of minicomputers, particularly the PDP series, DEC offered businesses a compelling alternative to the large and costly mainframe systems that dominated the market. The introduction of these more compact and economically viable machines marked a pivotal shift in how companies approached automation and data processing.