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DEC(Digital Equipment Corporation)是Kenneth H.Olsen 1957年在麻省Maynard创立的一家公司,当时只有3名员工.公司以开发和生产小型计算机(minicomputer)起家.由于在某些场合,当时的通用大型机已显得大而无当,所以小型机一经问世,便得到大学、研究所、企业设计和计划部门的极大欢迎.从六十年代末开始,除了美国涌现了如HP、DataGeneral等著名小型机生产公司以外,西欧、日本也有一些厂商纷纷投入小型机的开发和生产,从而形成了世界范围的小型机热.DEC的发展当然尤为迅猛,曾独占世界小型机市场40%的份额:号称“小型机领域里的IBM”.
DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation) was a company founded by Kenneth H. Olsen in Maynard, Massachusetts, in 1957. At the time, there were only three employees. The company started with the development and production of minicomputers. Because on some occasions, the then-universal large scale The machine has appeared to be large and not worthy, so after the minicomputer was introduced, it was greatly welcomed by universities, research institutes, and corporate design and planning departments. Since the end of the 1960s, besides the well-known minicomputer manufacturing companies such as HP and DataGeneral, the United States has emerged. In Western Europe and Japan, some manufacturers have also invested in the development and production of minicomputers, which has resulted in a worldwide minicomputer boom. DEC’s development is certainly fast, and it once occupied 40% of the world’s minicomputer market. It claims to be in the field of minicomputers. Of IBM."