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IBM, Xerox, Bell Labs, DEC, Sun...

• paxys 3y ago
  All those companies were at best tolerated, never loved at the scale Google was.
  • walthamstow 3y ago
    I was only a child in that era but it seems to me that Sun is venerated with hindsight today, people tend to speak of their work very highly. If that's true, is it just a hindsight thing, or maybe a favourable comparison to today's giants?