Today in 1980, Data General (DG) introduced the Eclipse MV/8000 at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City.
Known internally as Project Eagle, the 2-year development of the 32-bit “super-minicomputer,” the engineers working on it (led by Tom West), and the parallel (and eventually, failed) development of a competing DG product, became the su…
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