IBM releases its second-generation PS/2 personal computer line in 1987. The PS/2 machines run IBM's OS/2 operating system and are the first IBM PCs to use a mouse. IBM ships more than 1 million units by the end of 1987. Despite its highly competent technical design, the PS/2 is a commercial failure due mainly to IBM's perceived attempt to gain control of the personal computer market.
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