HIGH TECHNOLOGY
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Digital, Microsoft Announce Alliance: Digital Equipment Corp. said it would link network technology to popular software from Microsoft Corp. The move will combine Digital’s expertise in tying computers together around the world with Microsoft’s Windows, a hot-selling product that allows personal computer users to manipulate symbols and graphic images on their screens. In addition, Digital said it would strengthen the alliance by reproducing and selling Microsoft’s business spreadsheet and word processor programs that operate on Windows. Digital will also provide full service on a wide range of Microsoft products.
