Don't forget that Intel had an incumbent advantage: the IBM Displaywriter used the 8086 processor [0]. IBM was already familiar with integrating Intel microproc

Don't forget that Intel had an incumbent advantage: the IBM Displaywriter used the 8086 processor [0]. IBM was already familiar with integrating Intel microprocessors into their equipment. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Displaywriter_System https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Displaywriter_System