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IBM OS/2の栄光と挫折――Microsoftとの決裂、技術者の執念、そしてWindowsに敗れた理由

技術的に先進的なOSが、なぜPC市場の主役になれなかったのか 1980年代後半、IBMとMicrosoftはPCの未来を変える新しいOSを共同開発していた。 その名は「OS/2」。