Today in computer history: May 26

The 146th day of 2023. There are 219 days left in the year from this day.

Howard Cunningham pictureMay 26, 1949
74 years ago

Howard Cunningham was born, the American programmer who developed the first wiki.

CourtMay 26, 1981
42 years ago

Satya Pal Asija receives the first U.S. patent for a computer software program.

AppleMay 26, 2010
13 years ago

Apple surpasses Microsoft as the most valuable technology company.

Apple, Computer, Microsoft, Patent, Program, Programmer, Software, Wiki

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