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Michael Dell talks PC history
Created: 08/03/2006
Video description: Michael Dell, a college dropout whose company went on to become a tech-industry giant, has led the rise and evolution of the PC. On the 25th anniversary of IBM's first desktop, Dell talks with CNET News.com's Tom Krazit about his first computer, which came from RadioShack.

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