And nearly 30 since his death, Gary Kildall name may not be as recognizable as Bill gates', but nevertheless, he is remembered at the Computer Science Museum in Mountain View in Monterey, ...

These days — 50 years since CPM and nearly 30 since his death — Gary Kildall’s name may not be as recognizable as Bill Gates’ but nevertheless he is remembered.

If you ask your neighbor who Bill Gates or Steve Jobs is, they’d probably know. But mention Gary Kildall, and you are likely to get a blank stare unless you live next door to another Hackaday… ...

‘A real inventor’: UW’s Gary Kildall, father of the PC operating system, honored for key work. by Todd Bishop on April 25, 2014 at 8:30 am April 26, 2014 at 9:09 am.

“What Gary is remembered for is, quote, the day he went flying on the day IBM came,” Rolander says of Kildall, who died in 1994. “He’s not remembered for the person who really invented ...

But mention Gary Kildall, and you are likely to get a blank stare unless you live next door to another Hackaday reader. [Al’s Geek Lab] has a great three-part documentary on Gary Kildall who, ...

THIS IS THE STORY of the guy who could have been Bill Gates. He just never got the breaks. He wrote the software that set off the personal computer revolution. He missed landing an important ...

Gary Kildall was a talented and nerdy computer genius who with his then-wife, Dorothy McEwen, started a small software development firm in the mid-'70s called Digital Research Inc. Kildall ...

Killing the Kildall Myth Kip Crosby, 11.27.00 The granddaddy of all hard-luck tech stories is the one oft told about Gary Kildall. In the early '80s, IBM was looking for an operating system to use ...

PACIFIC GROVE >> Gary Kildall, the pioneer digital visionary whose development of the microcomputer operating system in 1974 led to the personal computer, was honored Friday in Pacific Grove, the ...