Ask HN: What companies were as glorified as FAANG in history?

2 pointsby kkcorpsalmost 5 years ago

And What are they doing now?

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RNeffalmost 5 years ago

IBM, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), Control Data Corporation (CDC), Cray Research, Motorola Semiconductor, Commodore, Atari, Silicon Graphics, Burroughs, Sun Microsystems.

rawgabbitalmost 5 years ago

Sabre. Which was originally part of American Airlines. Sabre's mainframe still powers American's booking and operations infrastructure.

dundercoderalmost 5 years ago

Probably Sears Roebuck, Macy's, Ford for a few.