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Adam Osborne

@adamosborne

American writer and software publisher (1939-2003)

Building Osborne Computer Corporation as Founder · United States

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Lived
1939–2003
Educated at
University of Birmingham · University of Delaware

About

Adam Osborne (1939–2003) was a writer and computer scientist. They were born in Bangkok. They studied at University of Birmingham.

In context

Osborne Computer Corporation was founded in 1979 and closed in 1985, after 6 years. Among the 8 other computer hardware industry companies founded in the 1970s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 8 years, so this one closed earlier than most.

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