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1994-02-27
[If you have a correction or addition for the list, please leave a message for John Altstadt in the Ibm.General or Ibm.Os2se message bases on a an IBM BBS or IBMNET linked BBS, or if you have internet access, send a message to "altstadt@mprgate.mpr.ca". This file is a merge between two phone lists, the header for one of the original lists has been retained and is given below.]
This list of industry phone numbers is provided as a service to the net community. It is not meant to be complete by any means, but if you have any suggestions for additions, or if you find any errors which should be corrected, please feel free to email me at support@zeos.com. This list will be reposted periodically with the appropriate updates.
Thank you to all who have sent me corrections/additions.
Currently posted to: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware, biz.zeos.general
Latest modification date: February 27, 1994
*=Updated/corrected/added since last modification.
+=Presumed obsolete number, please supply correction.


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{|
{|class="wikitable"
|rowspan=3|3Com||BBS||408-980-8204
! || ||Established||Defunct||
|-
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|CardFacts||408-727-7021
|[[3Com]] Corporation||Santa Clara, CA||1979||2010||acquired by Hewlett-Packard
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|T/S||800-876-3266
|#9|| || ||
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|rowspan=3|#9||General||800-438-6463
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|General||617-674-0009
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|FAX||617-674-2919
|}
|}


==A==
==A==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Acer Technologies Corp.||Tech Support||408-922-0333
! || ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|Actix Systems||Sales||800-927-5557
|-
|Actix Systems||Service||408-986-1625
|-
|Adaptec||BBS||408-945-7727
|-
|Adaptec||General||800-959-7274
|-
|Adaptec||General||408-946-8600
|-
|Adaptec||Tech Support||408-945-2550
|-
|Ahead Systems||General||415-623-0900
|-
|Alpha Software Corp.||General||800-451-1018
|-
|ALR||T/S||714-458-1952
|-
|Altima||T/S||800-356-9990
|-
|Altos Computer Systems||General||408-258-6787
|-
|Always Technology||BBS||818-597-0275
|-
|Always Technology||Sales/Tech Support||818-597-1400
|-
|AMD||Literature||800-222-9323
|-
|AMD||Main||800-538-8450
|-
|AMD||Tech Support||800-292-9263
|-
|-
|Amdek||T/S||800-722-6335
|Acer Technologies Corp.|| ||1987|| ||
|-
|-
|American Power||T/S||800-788-2208
|Actix Systems, Inc.||Santa Clara, CA||1990||1998||
|-
|-
|AMIPRO||Cust. Service||404-399-5505
|Adaptec, Inc.||Milpitas, CA||1981||2010||acquired by PMC-Sierra
|-
|-
|AMIPRO (Upgrade to 3.0)||Upgrading||800-872-3387
|Advanced Logic Research, Inc. (ALR)||Irvine, CA||1984||1997||acquired by Gateway, Inc.
|-
|-
|AMI (Bios)||BBS||404-246-5825
|Agere Systems, Inc.||Allentown, PA||2002||2007||
|-
|-
|AMI (Bios)||Tech Support||404-263-8181
|Ahead Systems, Inc.||Fremont, CA|| || ||
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|-
|APCUG (Association of PC User Groups)||BBS||408-439-9367
|Alliance Semiconductor Corporation||Cupertino, CA||1985||2006||
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|-
|Appian||Main||408-730-5400
|Altos Computer Systems||San Jose, CA||1977||1990||acquired by Acer
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|Appian||Tech Support||800-422-7369
|Always Technology|| || || ||
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|-
|Apple Computer||Tech Support||800-538-9696
|Amdek Corporation||Elk Grove, IL|| ||1986||acquired by Wyse Technology
|-
|-
|Archive Corporation||General||714-641-0279
|American Micro Devices (AMD)|| || ||
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|-
|Artisoft||T/S||602-670-7000
|American Megatrends Inc. (AMI)|| ||1985|| ||
|-
|-
|Ashton-Tate||BBS||213-324-2188
|American Power Conversion Corporation (APC)||West Kingston, RI||1981||2007||acquired by Schneider Electric
|-
|-
|AST Research||T/S||800-727-1278
|[[Andrew]] Corporation||Orland Park, IL||1937||2007||
|-
|-
|AST Research||BBS||714-727-4723
|Appian Technology Inc.||Sunnyvale, CA||1994||2001||acquired by Colorgraphic Communications, Inc.
|-
|-
|AST Research||BBS(>9600)||714-727-4132
|Apple Computer|| || ||
|-
|-
|Atari||General||408-745-2000
|Archive Corporation||Costa Mesa, CA||1980||1993||acquired by Conner Peripherals
|-
|-
|AT&T||Tech Support||800-247-1212
|ARK Logic, Inc.||Santa Clara, CA||1993||2002||Integrated Circuit Systems (ICS)
|-
|-
|AT&T Support||BBS||908-769-6397
|AST Research, Inc.||Irvine, CA||1980||1997||acquired by Samsung
|-
|-
|ATI Technologies||Compuserve||74740,667
|Atari Corporation||Sunnyvale, CA||1984||1996||merged into JTS
|-
|-
| +ATI Technologies||BBS||416-756-4591
|AT&T Information Systems (ATTIS)|| ||1983||1989||
|-
|-
|ATI Technologies||Fax||905-882-2620
|AT&T Global Information Solutions|| ||1994||1996||changed to NCR
|-
|-
| +ATI Technologies||Sales||416-882-2600
|AT&T Technologies, Inc.|| ||1983||1996||Lucent Technologies
|-
|-
| +ATI Technologies||Tech Support||416-756-0711
|ATI Technologies Inc.||Thornhill, ON||1985||2006||acquired by AMD
|-
|-
| *ATI Technologies||Tech Support||905-764-9404
|Avance Logic, Inc.||Fremont, CA|| || ||
|-
|Award (Bios)||BBS||408-370-3139
|-
|Award (Bios)||Tech Support||408-370-7979
|}
|}


==B==
==B==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Below Zero||Mail Order||800-461-2777
! || ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|Below Zero||General||403-547-0669
|-
|Boca||T/S||407-241-8088
|-
|Borland||Automated Support||800-524-8420
|-
|Borland||BBS||408-439-9096
|-
|Borland||Compuserve||GO BORLAND
|-
|Borland||Fax Back||800-822-4269
|-
|Borland||Sales||800-331-0877
|-
|-
|Borland||T/S||408-438-5300
|Boca Research Inc.||Boca Raton, FL|| ||
|-
|-
|Borland||T/S||800-252-5547
|Box Hill Systems||
|-
|-
|Box Hill Systems||General||800-727-3863
|Brother||
|-
|-
|Brother||T/S||800-284-4357
|BusLogic||
|-
|Brown Bag Software||BBS||408-371-7654
|-
|BusLogic||Tech Support||408-492-9090
|-
|BusLogic||BBS||408-492-1984
|-
|Byte (magazine)||BBS||617-861-9764
|}
|}


==C==
==C==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Cabletron Systems||T/S & Sales||603-332-9400
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|Calcomp||T/S||800-CAL-COMP
|Cabletron Systems, Inc.||Rochester, NH||1983||2001||merged with Enterasys
|-
|-
|Canon||Main Office||516-488-6700
|Calcomp Technology, Inc.||Anaheim, CA||1959||1999||
|-
|-
|Canon||Tech Support||800-423-2366
|Canon Inc.||Tokyo||1933|| ||
|-
|-
|Cardinal (Techs)||Tech Support||717-293-3135
|Cardinal Technologies||Lancaster, PA||1987||1997||acquired by Hayes Microcomputer Products
|-
|-
|Cardinal 14.4 modem||Tech Support||717-293-3124
|CCT Inc.|| || || ||
|-
|-
|Cardinal Technologies||Sales / Service||800-233-0187
|CD Publishing Corp|| || || ||
|-
|-
|CCT Inc.||General||612-339-5870
|Centronics Data Computer Corporation||Hudson, NH||1971||1987||printer business sold to GENICOM
|-
|-
|CD Publishing Corp||General||800-333-7565
|Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd.||Taipei||1983|| ||
|-
|-
|CD Publishing Corp||General||604-874-1430
|Chips and Technologies, Inc.||San Jose, CA|| ||
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|-
|CD Publishing Corp||FAX||604-874-1431
|Ciprico|| || || ||
|-
|-
|CD-ROM Inc||General||303-526-7600
|Cirrus Logic, Inc.||Austin, TX||1981|| ||
|-
|-
|CD-ROM Inc||Fax||303-526-7395
|CMS Enhancements, Inc.||Irvine, CA||1983||1993||reorganized into AmeriQuest Technologies
|-
|-
|Central Point Software||BBS||503-690-6650
|Colorado Memory Systems, Inc. (CMS)||Loveland, CO||1985||1992||acquired by Hewlett-Packard
|-
|-
|Central Point Software||T/S||503-690-8080
|Commodore International Corporation||Nassau, Bahamas||1976||1994||PC division acquired by Acer in 1993
|-
|-
|Central Point Software||PC Tools Tech Support||503-690-8090
|Compaq Computer Corporation||Houston, TX||1982||2002||acquired by Hewlett-Packard
|-
|-
|Chicony||Tech Support||714-771-9067
|CompuAdd Corporation||Austin, TX||1982||1994||acquired by Dimeling, Schrieber & Park
|-
|-
|Ciprico||General||612-559-2034
|CompUSA, Inc.||Addison, TX||1984||2008||
|-
|-
|Cirrus||BBS||510-440-9080
|Computer Peripherals, Inc. (CPI)||Rochester, MI|| || ||
|-
|-
|Cirrus||General||800-272-1135
|Computone Corp.|| || || ||
|-
|-
|Citrix||General||305-755-0559
|Conner Peripherals||San Jose, CA||1985||1996||acquired by Seagate
|-
|-
|Citrix||General||800-437-7503
|Control Data Corporation (CDC)||Bloomington, MN||1957||1999||
|-
|-
|Citrix||Fax||305-341-6880
|CORE International Inc.||Boca Raton, FL||1979||1993||purchased by Aiwa
|-
|-
|Clear & Simple||General||203-658-1204
|Cornerstone Technology|| || || ||
|-
|-
|CMS Enhancement, Inc.||T/S||714-222-6000
|Creative Labs, Inc.||Milpitas, CA|| || ||
|-
|-
|Colorado Memory Systems||BBS||303-635-6650 (8N1)
|Crystal Semiconductor Corporation||Austin, TX||1984||2002||
|-
|-
|Colorado Memory Systems||Fax Back||800-368-9673
|CTX|| || || ||
|-
|-
|Colorado Memory Systems||Product Information||800-845-7905
|Cumulus Computer Corporation||Beachwood, OH||1987||1993||
|-
|-
|Colorado Memory Systems||Tech Support||800-432-5858
|Cyrix Corporation||Richardson, TX||1988||1997||merged with National Semiconductor
|}
 
==D==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|Colorado Memory Systems||Tech Support||303-635-1500
|Dallas Semiconductor||Dallas, TX||1984||2001||acquired by Maxim Integrated
|-
|-
|Commodore Business Mach||Tech Support||215-431-9100
|Data Technology Corporation (DTC)||Milpitas, CA||1979|| ||
|-
|-
|Compaq||BBS||713-378-1418
|Datapoint Corporation||San Antonio, TX||1968||2000||
|-
|-
|Compaq||General||713-370-0670
|Dell Computer Corp.||Austin, TX|| || ||
|-
|-
|Compaq||Tech Support||800-345-1518
|Diamond Computer Systems, Inc.||Sunnyvale, CA|| || ||
|-
|-
|Compaq||T/S||800-888-5858
|Diconix||
|-
|-
|Compati||Tech Support||815-756-3411
|Digi International, Inc.||Hopkins, MN||1985|| ||
|-
|-
|Compuadd||Tech Support||800-456-3116
|Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)|| ||1957||1998||
|-
|-
|CompUSA||General||703-749-4488
|Digitrend Systems Corp.||
|-
|-
|CompuServ Info. Serv.||General||800-848-8199
|Dilog||
|-
|-
|Computer Associates||General||800-225-5224
|Distributed Process Technology (DPT)||Maitland, FL||1977||1999||acquired by Adaptec
|-
|-
|Computer Peripherals Inc||BBS||805-499-9646
|DTK Computer||Taipei||1981||1999||
|-
|-
|Computer Peripherals Inc||Tech Support||805-499-5751
|Durant Technologies||
|-
|-
|Computone Corp.||BBS||404-343-9737
|Dysan Corp.||Santa Clara, CA||1973||1984||
|}
 
==E==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|Computone Corp.||BBS||404-664-1210
|Eastman Kodak Company||Rochester, NY||1892|| ||
|-
|-
|Computone Corp.||General||404-475-2725
|Emerald Systems Corp.||San Diego, CA|| ||
|-
|-
|Computone Corp.||Tech Support||404-475-2725 x250
|Epson|| || ||
|-
|-
|Conner Peripherals||BBS||408-456-4415 V.32
|Everex Systems, Inc.||Freemont, CA||1983||1993||
|-
|-
|Conner Peripherals||Fax Back||408-456-4903
|Exabyte Corporation||Boulder, CO||1985||2006||acquired by Tandberg Data
|}
 
==F==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|Conner Peripherals||Tech Support||408-456-3388
|Flashlink||
|-
|-
|Conner Peripherals||Tech Support||800-421-1879
|FlashTek||
|-
|-
|Conner Peripherals||Tech Support||800-426-6637
|Fujitsu America, Inc.||
|-
|-
|Control Data Corp. (CDC)||General||612-851-4131
|Future Domain Corporation||Irvine, CA||1982||1995||acquired by Adaptec
|}
 
==G==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|Core International||BBS||407-241-2929
|Gateway, Inc.|| ||1985||2007||acquired by Acer
|-
|-
|Core International||Tech Support||407-997-6044
|Genoa Systems Corporation||San Jose, CA||1984||1998||Genoa Electronics Corporation
|-
|-
|Corel||General||800-836-7274
|Genovation Computer Input Devices||Irvine, CA||1989|| ||
|-
|-
|Cornerstone Technology||BBS||408-435-8943
|GoldStar|| || ||
|-
|-
|Cornerstone Technology||Tech Support||408-435-8900
|Advanced Gravis Computer Technology, Ltd.||Vancouver, BC||1985||1997||acquired by Kensington Computer Products Group
|}
 
==H==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|CPI||T/S||800-235-7618
|HardDrives Intl.||
|-
|-
|Creative Labs||T/S||408-982-9226
|Hayes Microcomputer Products||Norcross, GA||1977||1999||
|-
|-
|Creative Labs||BBS||405-742-6660
|Headland Technology|| ||1989||1992||
|-
|-
|Crosstalk Communications||BBS||404-641-1803
|Hercules Computer Technology, Inc.|| ||1982||1998||acquired by Guillemot Corporation
|-
|-
|CTX  (monitors)||Repair Services||800-289-2189
|Hewlett-Packard Co.|| || ||
|-
|-
|CYRIX||General||214-234-8387
|Hitachi|| || ||
|-
|-
|CYRIX||General||800-FAS-MATH
|Houston Instruments|| || || ||acquired by Summagraphics
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|CYRIX||Technical Support||800-848-2979 x325
|Hyundai Electronics|| ||1983||2001||Hynix
|}
 
==I==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|CYRIX||T/S||800-GO-CYRIX
|International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)|| || || ||
|-
|-
|CYRIX||T/S||800-327-6284
|International Computers Limited (ICL)||London||1968||2002||
|}
 
==D==
{|
|Dallas (chip)||Tech Support||510-796-6100
|-
|-
|Data Shield||T/S||312-329-1601
|Integrated Information Technology, Inc. (IIT)|| ||1987|| ||
|-
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|rowspan=2|Data Technology Corp||BBS||408-942-4197
|Intel Corporation||Santa Clara, CA||1968|| ||
|-
|-
|Tech Support||408-262-7700
|Iomega Corporation||Roy, UT||1980||2008||acquired by EMC Corporation
|-
|-
|Datapoint||General||210-593-7000
|Irwin Magnetic Systems, Inc.||Ann Arbor, MI||1983||1989||acquired by Cipher Data Products
|}
 
==K==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|rowspan=5|Dell Computer||Customer Service||800-624-9897
|Kaypro Corporation||Solana Beach, CA||1980||1992||
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|-
|Sales||800-426-5150
|Kensington Microware Limited||Burlingame, CA||1981||1986||acquired by ACCO Brands
|-
|-
|Tech Support||800-624-9896
|Key Tronic Corporation||Spokane Valley, WA||1969|| ||
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|-
|BBS||512-338-8528
|Kodiak Technology||
|-
|-
|Tech Fax||800-950-1329
|Kurta||
|-
|-
|Delrina||Registration FAX||800-685-2348
|Kyocera Corporation||Kyoto||1959||
|}
 
==L==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|rowspan=3|deltaComm Development||General||919-460-4556
|Leading Edge Products, Inc.||Canton, MA||1980||1997||
|-
|-
|FAX||919-460-4531
|Lexmark International, Inc.||Lexington, KY||1991|| ||
|-
|-
|BBS||919-481-9399
|Logitech International S.A.||Apples, Vaud||1981|| ||
|-
|-
|Describe||General||800-448-1586
|LSI Logic Corporation||Santa Clara, CA||1980||2007||
|}
 
==M==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|Diamond||BBS 2400 baud||408-730-1100
|Macronix International Co., Ltd.||Taipei||1989|| ||
|-
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|Diamond||BBS 9600 baud||408-524-9301
|Magnavox||Knoxville, TN|| || ||
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|Diamond||Fax||408-773-8000
|Maynard Electronics||Lake Mary, FL||1982||1989||acquired by Archive Corp.
|-
|-
|Diamond||Tech Support||408-736-2000
|Maxtor Corporation|| ||1982||2006||acquired by Seagate Technology
|-
|-
|Diconix||T/S||513-259-3100
|Media Vision Technology, Inc.||Fremont, CA||1990||1995||Aureal Semiconductor Inc.
|-
|-
|Digiboard Inc.||BBS||612-943-0812
|Megahertz||Salt Lake City, UT|| ||1994||acquired by U.S. Robotics
|-
|-
|Digiboard Inc.||Tech Support||612-943-9020
|Metheus Corporation||Washington County, OR||1981||1999||acquired by Barco Display Systems
|-
|-
|Digital Equip. Corp.(DEC)||General||508-493-5111
|Microbotics|| || || ||
|-
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|Digital Research||Tech Support||408-646-6464
|Micronet|| || || ||
|-
|-
|Digitrend Systems Corp.||General||818-772-0190
|Micropolis Corporation||Chatsworth, CA||1976||1997||
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|Dilog||General||408-241-3192
|Microscience Int|| || || ||
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|Distr. Process Technology||Tech Support||407-830-5522
|Microsoft Corporation|| ||1975|| ||
|-
|-
|DPT (Dist Process Tech)||BBS||407-831-6432
|MiniScribe Corporation||Longmont, CO||1980||1990||acquired by Maxtor
|-
|-
|DPT (Dist Process Tech)||General||407-260-3566
|Mitsubishi Inc.|| || || ||
|-
|-
|DPT (Dist Process Tech)||Tech Support||407-830-5522
|Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.||Tokyo||1954|| ||
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|DTC||Fax||408-942-4052
|Mountain Computer, Inc.||Santa Cruz, CA||1977||1988||acquired by Nakamichi
|-
|-
|DTC||Fax Back||408-942-4005
|Mouse Systems Corporation (MSC)||Fremont, CA||1982||1990||acquired by KYE Systems
|-
|-
|DTC||General||408-942-4000
|Mylex Corporation||Miami, FL||1983||1999||acquired by IBM
|}
 
==N==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|DTK Computer||BBS||818-333-6548
|National Semiconductor|| || || ||
|-
|-
|DTK (Bios)||Tech Support||818-333-7533
|National Design|| || || ||
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|-
|Durant Technologies||T/S||800-451-4813
|NCR Corporation|| || || ||
|-
|-
|Dysan Corp.||Tech Support||408-988-3472
|NEC|| || || ||
|}
|}


==E==
==O==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Eastman Kodak||T/S||800-255-3434
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
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|-
|Emerald Systems||T/S||800-366-4349
|Okidata|| || || ||
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|rowspan=2|Epson||T/S||800-922-8911
|Olivetti S.p.A.|| || || ||
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|Tech Support||213-539-9955
|OMTI/Scientific Micro|| || || ||
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|rowspan=2|Everex Systems||BBS||510-438-4650
|Orange Micro Inc.|| ||1984||2004||
|-
|-
|Tech Support||510-498-1115
|Orchid Technology|| ||1982||1994||acquired by Micronics
|}
|}


==F==
==P==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Fifth Generation Systems||BBS||504-295-3344
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
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|-
|Fifth Generation Systems||T/S||800-766-7283
|Pacific Data Product|| || || ||
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|-
|Fifth Generation Systems||T/S: Mace, Fastback||800-873-4384
|Packard Bell|| || || ||
|-
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|Flashlink||BBS||717-293-3074
|Panasonic|| || || ||
|-
|-
|FlashTek||BBS||208-883-3859
|Paradise|| || || ||
|-
|-
|FlashTek||Email||flashtek@proto.com
|PC Power and Cooling|| || || ||
|-
|-
|FlashTek||England||44-476-74108
|PCubid (CPU fans)|| || || ||
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|FlashTek||General||208-882-7275
|Perstore|| || || ||
|-
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|FlashTek||Orders||800-397-7310
|Phoenix|| || || ||
|-
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|Footprint Works||Tech Support||800-465-8470
|Plus Development|| || || ||
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|Footprint Works||General||416-860-0477
|Practical Peripherals|| || || ||
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|FreeLance||Cust Support||800-223-1662
|Priam Systems|| || || ||
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|Fujitsu America, Inc.||BBS||408-944-9899
|Prime Solutions|| || || ||
|-
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|Fujitsu America, Inc.||Tech Support||800-826-6112
|Princeton Graphics|| || || ||
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|Fujitsu America||T/S||408-432-1300
|Proteon|| || || ||
|-
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|Future Domain||Tech Support||714-253-0400
|Pure Data|| || || ||
|-
|Future Domain||Update Center||800-879-7599
|}
|}


==G==
==Q==
GammaTech ................. General ............... 405-359-1219
{|class="wikitable"
Gateway ................... General ............... 800-846-2000
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
Gateway ................... Tech Support .......... 800-846-2301
Gateway ................... T/S ................... 714-553-1555
Gazelle Systems ........... T/S: Optune ........... 800-233-0383
Genoa ..................... BBS ................... 408-943-1231
Genoa ..................... Tech Support .......... 408-432-9090
Genovation ................ General ............... 714-833-3355
Genovation ................ Fax ................... 714-833-0322
GeoWorks .................. T/S ................... 415-644-3456
Gibson Research ........... BBS ................... 714-362-8848
Gibson Research ........... Sales-T/S: Spinwrite .. 714-362-8800
Goldstar .................. T/S ................... 800-777-1192
Goldstar .................. Tech Support .......... 408-432-1331
Gravis .................... Tech Support .......... 604-431-1807
Gravis .................... BBS ................... 604-431-5927
 
==H==
HardDrives Intl............ Sales? ................ 800-998-8093
Hayes ..................... T/S ................... 404-441-1617
Hayes Public BBS .......... BBS ................... 404-446-6336
Hayes On-line ............. BBS (product info) .... 800-874-2937
Headland Technology ....... BBS ................... 415-656-0503
Headland Technology ....... Tech Support .......... 800-553-1850
Headstart ................. T/S ................... 800-722-6224
Hercules Computer Tech. ... BBS ................... 510-623-7034
Hercules Computer Tech. ... Tech Support .......... 510-623-6030
Hewlett-Packard Co. ....... Tech Support .......... 800-858-8867
Hewlett-Packard Co. ....... T/S ................... 415-540-0749
Hitachi ................... T/S ................... 224-785-9770
Houston Instruments ....... T/S ................... 800-444-3425
Hyundai Electronics ....... Tech Support .......... 800-234-3553
 
==I==
i-link .................... General (Germany) ..... +4930-216-20-48
i-link .................... email (Germany) ....... info@ilink.de
IBM ....................... General ............... 800-426-2468
IBM ....................... General (USA) ......... 800-547-1283
IBM ....................... General (Canada) ...... 800-465-7999
IBM ....................... Customer Relations (Can)800-465-6600
IBM ....................... Defect Support ........ 800-237-5511
IBM ....................... BBS information ....... 800-848-8199
IBM ....................... BBS NSC ............... 919-517-0001
IBM ....................... BBS Toronto (Canada) .. 905-316-4255
IBM ....................... BBS Toronto (Canada) .. 416-492-1823
IBM ....................... BBS Vancouver (Canada)  604-664-6464
IBM ....................... BBS Montreal (Canada) . 514-938-3022
IBM ....................... BBS Winnipeg (Canada) . 204-934-2798
IBM ....................... BBS Victoria (Canada) . 604-380-5441
IBM PC Users Group ........ BBS ................... 404-988-2790
Intel ..................... BBS ................... 503-645-6275 (8N1)
Intel ..................... Cust. Support/FaxBack.. 800-538-3373
Intel ..................... Fax ................... 800-458-6231
Intel ..................... Fax ................... 503-629-7580
Intuit .................... ....................... 800-624-8742
Iomega .................... T/S ................... 800-456-5522
Irma DCA .................. T/S ................... 404-740-0300
Irwin ..................... T/S ................... 800-421-1879
 
==K==
Kaypro .................... Tech Support .......... 619-481-3900
Kensington Microware ...... T/S ................... 800-535-4242
Keytronics ................ Tech Support .......... 800-262-6006
Kodiak Technology ......... Tech Support .......... 800-777-7704
Kodiak Technology ......... BBS ................... 408-452-0677
Kurta ..................... T/S ................... 800-645-8782
Kyocera Unison Inc......... General ............... 415-848-6680
 
==L==
LAN (magazine) ............ BBS ................... 415-267-7640
Leading Edge .............. Customer Service ...... 800-874-3340
Leading Edge .............. Tech Support .......... 800-245-9870
Logitech .................. BBS ................... 510-795-0408
Logitech .................. Tech Support .......... 510-795-8100
Lotus ..................... General ............... 800-872-3387
Lotus ..................... Cust. Support ......... 800-223-1662
Lotus Development ......... General ............... 617-577-8500
Lotus Tech Support ........ Support ............... 404-399-5505
 
==M==
Mace, Paul Software ....... BBS ................... 714-240-7459
Mace, Paul Software ....... Tech Support .......... 800-523-0258
Macronix ...California .... Tech Support ...only... 408-453-8088
Macronix .................. Tech Support .......... 800-468-4629
Magnavox .................. T/S ................... 800-722-6224
Maynard Electronics........ General................ 800-227-6296
Maxtor/Miniscribe ......... BBS ................... 303-678-2222
Maxtor/Miniscribe ......... General ............... 303-651-6000
Maxtor/Miniscribe ......... Tech Support .......... 800-356-5333
Maxtor .................... T/S ................... 800-2-MAXTOR
McAffee Assoc ............. BBS ................... 408-988-4004
Media Vision .............. General ............... 800-348-7116
Media Vision .............. General ............... 510-770-8600
Media Vision .............. Tech Support .......... 800-638-2807
Media Vision .............. Tech Support .......... 510-770-9905
Media Vision .............. BBS (2400,8n1) ........ 510-770-0968
Media Vision .............. BBS (2400,8n1) ........ 510-770-1661
Media Vision .............. BBS (9600,8n1) ........ 510-770-0527
Megahertz Corp. ........... T/S ................... 800-527-8677
Metheus ................... T/S ................... 503-690-1550
Microbotics ............... Tech Support .......... 214-437-5330
Micronet .................. General ............... 714-837-6033
Micropolis Corp. .......... BBS ................... 818-709-3310
Micropolis Corp. .......... Tech Support .......... 818-709-3325
Microscience Int .......... Tech Support .......... 408-433-9898
*Microsoft ................. BBS (Toronto) ......... 905-507-3022
*Microsoft ................. General (Toronto) ..... 416-568-0434
 
DIRECT SUPPORT FOR MICROSOFT PRODUCTS
Microsoft ................. BBS ................... 206-646-9145
Microsoft Basic PDS ............................... 206-635-7053
Microsoft C Compiler .............................. 206-635-7007
Microsoft COBOL ................................... 206-637-7096
Microsoft DOS 5 ................................... 206-646-5104
Microsoft DOS 5 recordings ........................ 206-646-5103
Microsoft Excel for Macintosh ..................... 206-635-7080
Microsoft Excel for Windows & Excel for OS/2 ...... 206-635-7070
Microsoft FORTRAN Compiler ........................ 206-635-7015
Microsoft LAN Manager for UNIX .................... 206-635-7021
Microsoft Macro Assembler ......................... 206-646-5109
Microsoft Mail for Windows & Mail for Macintosh ... 206-637-9307
Microsoft Money for Windows ....................... 206-635-7131
Microsoft Mouse, BallPoint, & Hardware ............ 206-637-7096
Microsoft Pascal .................................. 206-637-7096
Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows .................. 206-635-7145
Microsoft PowerPoint for Macintosh ................ 206-635-7145
Microsoft Profiler ................................ 206-635-7015
Microsoft Project for Windows and Macintosh ....... 206-635-7155
Microsoft Project for MS-DOS ...................... 206-635-7155
Microsoft Publisher for Windows ................... 206-635-7140
Microsoft Quick Assembler ......................... 206-635-7010
Microsoft QuickC Compiler ......................... 206-635-7010
Microsoft Test Tools for Windows .................. 206-635-7052
Microsoft Visual Basic Startup .................... 206-646-5105
Microsoft Windows Applications for OS/2 ver. 2.0 .. 206-635-7247
Microsoft Windows Environment ..................... 206-637-7098
Microsoft Windows Applications .................... 206-637-7099
Microsoft Word for Macintosh ...................... 206-635-7200
Microsoft Word for MS-DOS ......................... 206-635-7210
Microsoft Word for OS/2 ........................... 206-454-2030
Microsoft Word for Windows ........................ 206-462-9673
Microsoft Works for Macintosh ..................... 206-635-7160
Microsoft Works for MS-DOS ........................ 206-635-7150
Microsoft Works for Windows ....................... 206-635-7130
 
ALL OTHER PRODUCTS .......................... 206-454-2030
 
MICROSOFT STARTUP AND INSTALLATION SUPPORT
Microsoft LAN Manager Startup (first 30 days only). 206-635-7020
Microsoft MS-DOS 5.0 (first 90 days only) ......... 206-646-5104
Microsoft QuickBASIC Startup ...................... 206-646-5101
Microsoft SQL Server Startup (first 30 days only).. 206-637-7095
Microsoft Visual Basic Startup .................... 206-646-5105
Microsoft Windows Entertainment Pack .............. 206-637-9308
Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK)... 206-635-3329
 
FAST TIPS SERVICES
Microsoft Excel for Macintosh ..................... 206-635-7081
Microsoft Excel for Windows ....................... 206-635-7071
Microsoft MS-DOS 5.0 .............................. 206-646-5103
Microsoft Project for Windows ..................... 206-635-7156
Microsoft Visual Basic ............................ 206-646-5107
Microsoft Windows ................................. 206-635-7245
Microsoft Word for Macintosh ...................... 206-635-7201
Microsoft Word for MS-DOS ......................... 206-635-7211
Microsoft Word for Windows ........................ 206-635-7231
 
INCREMENTAL FEE-BASED SUPPORT
Microsoft OnCall for Basic $2/min.................. 900-896-9999
Microsoft OnCall for Basic $20/call ............... 206-646-5106
Microsoft OnCall for MS-DOS $2/min................. 900-896-9000
Microsoft OnCall for MS-DOS $20/call .............. 206-646-5108
Microsoft OnCall for Visual Basic $2/min........... 900-896-9876
Microsoft OnCall for Visual Basic $20/call ........ 206-646-5106
Microsoft Network Support $175/call ............... 206-635-7022
 
Mitsubishi Inc. ........... T/S ................... 800-344-6352
Mitsubishi Inc............. Tech Support .......... 213-515-3993
Mitsumi ...................    ................... 516-752-7730
Mountain Computer, Inc .... BBS ................... 408-438-2665
Mountain Computer, Inc .... General ............... 800-458-0300
Mountain Computer, Inc .... Tech Support .......... 408-438-7897
Mouse Systems ............. BBS ................... 510-683-0617
Mouse Systems ............. Tech Support .......... 510-656-1117
Mylex ..................... BBS ................... 510-793-3491
Mylex ..................... ....................... 800-776-9539
Mylex ..................... Technical Support ..... 510-796-6100
 
==N==
{|
|National Semiconductor||BBS||408-245-0671
|-
|-
|National Design|| ||800-253-8831
|Quadram Corporation|| || || ||
|-
|-
|NCR||Tech Support||316-688-8529
|Quantum|| || || ||
|-
|-
|NEC||T/S||708-860-0335
|Quatech, Inc.|| || || ||
|}
 
==R==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|NEC||Tech Support ..fax||708-860-5475
|Rancho Technology||
|-
|-
|NEC||Tech Support ..faxback||800-366-0467
|RC Electronics||
|-
|-
|NEC||Tech Support ..General||800-388-8888
|Ricoh Corp||
|-
|-
|NEC||Tech Support ..BBS||508-635-6328
|Rodime||Glenrothes, Scotland||1979||2000||
|}
 
==S==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
| +NEC Infor. Systems||General||800-227-9001
|S3 Graphics, Ltd.||Fremont, CA||1989||1999||merged with Diamond Multimedia
|-
|-
|NeXT Answers||Fax Back||415-780-3990
|Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.|| ||1969|| ||
|-
|-
|NeXT Answers||automated email||nextanswers@next.com
|Sanyo Storage Products||
|-
|-
|Norton||Tech Support||213-319-2020
|Seagate Technology|| || || ||formerly ''Shugart Technology''
|-
|-
|Norton/Symantec||BBS||408-973-9598
|Sharp||
|-
|-
|Novell||Tech Support||800-526-5463
|Sony||
|}
 
==O==
Okidata ................... T/S ................... 800-634-0089
Okidata ................... Tech Support .......... 609-235-2600
Olivetti Office USA ....... General ............... 201-526-8200
OMTI/Scientific Micro ..... Tech Support .......... 408-954-1633
Ontrack Computer Systems .. BBS ................... 612-937-0860
Ontrack Computer Systems .. Data Recovery ......... 800-872-2599
Ontrack Computer Systems .. Sales Dos utils ....... 800-752-1333
Ontrack Computer Systems .. Sales: Disk Manager ... 800-752-1333
Ontrack Computer Systems .. Tech Support .......... 612-937-2121
Orange Micro .............. T/S ................... 714-779-2772
Orchid Technology ......... BBS ................... 510-683-0327
Orchid Technology ......... General ............... 510-683-0300
Orchid Technology ......... Sales ................. 800-767-2443
Orchid Technology ......... Tech Support .......... 510-683-0323
 
==P==
Pacific Data Product ...... T/S ................... 619-597-3444
Packard Bell .............. Tech Support .......... 800-733-4411
Panasonic ................. T/S ................... 800-222-0584
Panasonic Communica'n Sys.. BBS ................... 201-863-7845
Panasonic Printers ........ Cust Support .......... 708-468-5440
Paradise .................. Tech Support .......... 800-832-4778
PC Power and Cooling ...... ....................... 800-722-6555
PC Power and Cooling ...... ....................... 619-931-5700
PCubid (CPU fans) ......... General ............... 916-338-1338
Perstore .................. BBS ................... 602-894-4605
Perstore .................. Tech Support .......... 602-894-4601
Phoenix (Bios) ............ Tech Support .......... 617-551-4000
PKWare (PKZip) ............ BBS ................... 414-354-8670
Plus Development .......... BBS ................... 408-434-1664
Plus Development .......... Tech Support ...Calif.. 800-826-8022
Plus Development .......... Tech Support .......... 900-740-4433
Practical Peripherals ..... T/S ................... 818-991-8200
Priam Systems ............. Tech Support .......... 408-954-8680
Prime Solutions ........... Tech Support Disk Tech. 800-847-5000
Princeton Graphics ........ T/S ................... 404-664-1010
ProComm Support ........... BBS ................... 314-474-8477
Programmer's Workshop ..... General ............... 800-336-1166
Programmer's Workshop ..... General ............... 216-494-8715
Programmer's Workshop ..... General ............... 216-494-5260
Proportional Software ..... General ............... 800-666-4672
Proteon ................... T/S ................... 508-898-3100
Pure Data ................. T/S ................... 800-661-8210
*Pure Data ................. BBS ................... 416-492-5980
 
==Q==
Quantum ................... T/S ................... 408-894-4000
Quantum ................... T/S ................... 408-944-0410
Quarterdeck ............... BBS ................... 310-396-3904
Quarterdeck ............... BBS ................... 310-314-3227 V.32bis
Quarterdeck ............... Customer Service ...... 800-354-3222
Quarterdeck ............... Fax ................... 310-314-3217
Quarterdeck ............... Sales ................. 310-392-9851
Quarterdeck ............... Tech Support .......... 310-392-9701
Quarterdeck ............... Tech Support - Fax .... 310-399-3802
Quarterdeck ............... Tech Support DeskView.. 310-392-9851
Quarterdeck ............... Tech Support Manifest.. 310-392-9851
Quarterdeck ............... Tech Support - UK ..... +4471 973-0663
QIC Standards Inc ......... General ............... 805-963-3853
QIC Standards Inc ......... Fax ................... 805-962-1541
Quick Link II SW .......... General ..14.4 Modem .. 714-362-5800
 
==R==
Rancho Technology ......... Tech Support .......... 714-987-3966
RC Electronics ............ General ............... 714-375-3791
Ricoh Corp ................ General ............... 201-882-2000
Rodime Inc. ............... General ............... 407-997-0774
 
==S==
S3 ........................    ................... 408-986-8144
Samsung Info. Syst......... BBS ................... 408-434-5684
Samsung Info. Syst......... Tech Support .......... 800-446-0262
Santa Cruz Operation (SCO). Tech Support .......... 800-347-4381
Sanyo Storage Products .... General ............... 714-724-1505
Seagate Technology ........ BBS ....USA............ 408-438-8771
Seagate Technology ........ BBS ....UK............. 44-628-478011
Seagate Technology ........ BBS ....Germany........ 49-89-140-9331
Seagate Technology ........ BBS ....Singapore...... 65-227-2217
Seagate Technology ........ BBS ....Australia...... 61-2-756-2359
Seagate Technology ........ General ............... 408-438-6550
Seagate Technology ........ Tech Support .......... 408-438-8222
Seagate Technology ........ Customer Service ...... 800-468-3472
Seagate Technology ........ Sales ................. 408-438-8111
Sharp ..................... T/S ................... 708-759-8555
Shugart ................... Tech Support .......... 714-770-1100
Silicon Valley Computers .. BBS ................... 415-967-8081
Silicon Valley Computers .. General ............... 415-967-1100
Softlogic Solutions ....... Tech S Disk Optimize .. 800-272-9900
SofNet .................... General ............... 800-432-9967
Sony ...................... T/S ................... 408-944-4323
SMC ....................... BBS ................... 714-707-2481 V.32
SMC ....................... T/S ................... 800-992-4762
Specialix Inc ............. General ............... 408-378-7919
Specialix Inc ............. UK .................... 44-0-932-354254
SPSS ...................... Sales ................. 800-543-2185
SPSS ...................... Tech Support .......... 312-329-3410
SPSS ...................... BBS ................... 312-836-1900
STB Systems ............... General ............... 214-234-8750
Stac Electronics .......... General ............... 800-522-7822
Stac Electronics .......... General ............... 619-431-7474
Stac Electronics .......... Tech Support .......... 619-431-6712
Star (Printers) ........... T/S ................... 908-572-3300
Storage Dimensions ........ Tech S Speedstor ...... 408-395-2688
Summagraphics ............. T/S ................... 203-384-1344
Sundial Systems ........... General ............... 310-596-5121
Symantec .................. General ............... 800-343-4714
Symantec .................. General (Canada) ...... 800-456-2266
Syquest ................... ....................... 415-226-4000
Syquest ................... BBS ................... 510-656-0473
Sysgen .................... T/S ................... 800-821-2151
 
==T==
{|
|Tandon Corp.||General||805-523-0340
|-
|-
|Tandy Corp.||General||817-390-3011
|SMC||
|-
|-
|Tandy Corp.||Tech Support||817-878-6875
|Specialix Inc|| || ||1998||acquired by Perle Systems
|-
|-
|Tatung Co. of America||Tech Support||213-979-7055
|STB Systems, Inc.||Richardson, TX||1981||1999||acquired by 3dfx Interactive
|-
|-
|Teac America, Inc.||Tech Support||213-726-0303
|Star Micronics Co., Ltd.||Shizuoka||1947|| ||
|-
|-
|Tech Data||Tech Support||800-553-7977
|Storage Dimensions, Inc.||Milpitas, CA||1985||1998||merged with Artecon, Inc.
|-
|-
|Tech Data||BBS||813-538-7090
|Summagraphics||
|-
|-
|Telebit Corp.||Tech Support||800-835-3248
|SyQuest Technology, Inc.||Fremont, CA||1982||2003||
|-
|-
| *Telix (deltaComm)||General||919-460-4556
|Sysgen||
|}
 
==T==
{|class="wikitable"
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
| *Telix (deltaComm)||FAX||919-460-4531
|Tandon Corporation||Chatsworth, CA||1975|| ||
|-
|-
| *Telix (deltaComm)||BBS||919-481-9399
|Tandy Corporation||Fort Worth, TX|| ||2000||
|-
|-
|Texas Instruments||Tech Support||512-250-7407
|Tatung Company|| || || ||
|-
|-
|TOPS Support||BBS||415-769-8874
|TEAC Corporation||Tokyo||1956|| ||
|-
|-
|Toshiba America||BBS||714-837-4408
|Telebit Corporation||Cupertino, CA||1984||1998||
|-
|-
|Toshiba America||Tech Support||800-999-4273
|Texas Instruments|| || || ||
|-
|-
|Trantor||BBS||510-656-5159
|Toshiba America|| || || ||
|-
|-
|Trantor||FAX||510-770-9910
|Trantor|| || || ||
|-
|-
|Trident||BBS||415-691-1016
|Trident Microsystems Inc.||Santa Clara, CA||1987||2012||
|-
|-
|Trident||Tech Support||415-691-9211
|Tripp Lite||Chicago, IL|| || ||
|-
|Tripplite||T/S||312-329-1601
|}
|}


==U==
==U==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Ultrastor||BBS||510-623-9091
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|Ultrastor||General||714-581-4100
|-
|Ultrastor||Tech Support||510-623-8955
|-
|-
|Unicore||General||800-800-2467
|Ultrastor||
|-
|-
|Unicore||General||508-686-6468
|Ungermann-Bass, Inc.||Santa Clara, CA||1979||1997||
|-
|-
|USNO Time of Day||BBS||202-653-0351
|U.S. Robotics Corporation||Schaumburg, IL||1976|| ||
|-
|U.S.Robotics||T/S||800-342-5877
|-
|U.S.Robotics||BBS||708-982-5092
|-
|UUNET|| ||800-488-6386
|}
|}


==V==
==V==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|VESA||General||408-435-0333
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|VESA||FAX||408-435-8225
|Vermont Microsystems|| ||1982|| ||
|-
|-
|Video Seven||T/S||800-248-1850
|Video Seven, Inc.||Milpitas, CA||1984||1989||merged with G-2 Inc.
|}
|}


==W==
==W==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Walnut Creek (CDROM)||General||800-786-9907
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|-
|Walnut Creek (CDROM)||General||510-947-5996
|Wang Laboratories, Inc.||Billerica, MA||1951||1999||acquired by Getronics
|-
|-
|Walnut Creek (CDROM)||FAX||510-947-1644
|WangTek||Simi Valley, CA||1982|| ||
|-
|-
|Wangtek||VOICE||805-583-5255
| *Washburn & Co. (AMI BIOS)||
|-
|-
|Wangtek||FAX||805-582-8249
|Weitek Corp.||San Jose, CA||1981||1996||acquired by Rockwell
|-
|-
| *Washburn & Co. (AMI BIOS)||General||716-248-3627
|Western Digital Corporation||San Jose, CA||1970|| ||formerly ''General Digital Corporation''
|-
|-
| *Washburn & Co. (AMI BIOS)||FAX||716-381-7549
|Wyse Technology, Inc.||Santa Clara, CA||1981||2012||acquired by Dell
|-
|Weitek Corp.||General||408-738-8400
|-
|Weitek Corp.||Fax||408-738-1185
|-
|Weltec||T/S||714-669-1955
|-
|Western Digital||BBS||714-753-1234 2400b
|-
|Western Digital||BBS||714-753-1068 9600b
|-
|Western Digital||France||331-69-85-3914
|-
|Western Digital||Germany||49-89-922006-60
|-
|Western Digital||Tech Support||800-832-4778
|-
|Western Digital||Tech Support||714-932-4900
|-
|Western Digital||UK||44-372-360387
|-
|WordPerfect Corp.||BBS||801-225-4414
|-
|WordPerfect Corp.||General||800-526-2286
|-
|WordPerfect Corp.||Tech Support||800-541-5096
|-
|Wyse Technology||BBS||408-922-4400
|-
|Wyse Technology||Tech Support||408-435-2770
|}
|}


==X==
==X==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Xebex||General||702-883-4000
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|Xebec Corporation||Sunnyvale, CA||1969||1989||formerly ''Microcomputer Systems Corporation''
|-
|-
|Xerox Computer Serv.||General||213-306-4000
|Xerox Computer Serv.|| || || ||
|}
|}


==Y==
==Y==
{|
{|
|Y-E Data||General (C.Itoh drv)||714-898-3677
|Y-E Data||
|}
|}


==Z==
==Z==
{|
{|class="wikitable"
|Zenith||T/S||708-808-4300
! ||HQ||Established||Defunct||
|-
|Zenith Data Systems||BBS||800-888-3058
|-
|Zeos International||Sales||800-423-5891
|-
|Zeos International||Upgrade Sales||800-874-2943
|-
|Zeos International||Customer Service||800-848-9022
|-
|Zeos International||Tech Support||800-228-5390
|-
|-
|Zeos International||T/S Fax||612-633-4607
|Zenith Data Systems||
|-
|-
|ZEOS Online Graphics BBS||BBS||612-633-0815
|Zeos International||
|-
|-
|Zyxel Communications||Service Center||714-693-0804
|Ziatech Corporation||San Luis Obispo, CA||1976|| ||
|-
|-
|Zyxel Communications||BBS||714-693-0762
|Zyxel Communications||
|}
|}


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#

Established Defunct
3Com Corporation Santa Clara, CA 1979 2010 acquired by Hewlett-Packard
#9

A

Established Defunct
Acer Technologies Corp. 1987
Actix Systems, Inc. Santa Clara, CA 1990 1998
Adaptec, Inc. Milpitas, CA 1981 2010 acquired by PMC-Sierra
Advanced Logic Research, Inc. (ALR) Irvine, CA 1984 1997 acquired by Gateway, Inc.
Agere Systems, Inc. Allentown, PA 2002 2007
Ahead Systems, Inc. Fremont, CA
Alliance Semiconductor Corporation Cupertino, CA 1985 2006
Altos Computer Systems San Jose, CA 1977 1990 acquired by Acer
Always Technology
Amdek Corporation Elk Grove, IL 1986 acquired by Wyse Technology
American Micro Devices (AMD)
American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) 1985
American Power Conversion Corporation (APC) West Kingston, RI 1981 2007 acquired by Schneider Electric
Andrew Corporation Orland Park, IL 1937 2007
Appian Technology Inc. Sunnyvale, CA 1994 2001 acquired by Colorgraphic Communications, Inc.
Apple Computer
Archive Corporation Costa Mesa, CA 1980 1993 acquired by Conner Peripherals
ARK Logic, Inc. Santa Clara, CA 1993 2002 Integrated Circuit Systems (ICS)
AST Research, Inc. Irvine, CA 1980 1997 acquired by Samsung
Atari Corporation Sunnyvale, CA 1984 1996 merged into JTS
AT&T Information Systems (ATTIS) 1983 1989
AT&T Global Information Solutions 1994 1996 changed to NCR
AT&T Technologies, Inc. 1983 1996 Lucent Technologies
ATI Technologies Inc. Thornhill, ON 1985 2006 acquired by AMD
Avance Logic, Inc. Fremont, CA

B

Established Defunct
Boca Research Inc. Boca Raton, FL
Box Hill Systems
Brother
BusLogic

C

HQ Established Defunct
Cabletron Systems, Inc. Rochester, NH 1983 2001 merged with Enterasys
Calcomp Technology, Inc. Anaheim, CA 1959 1999
Canon Inc. Tokyo 1933
Cardinal Technologies Lancaster, PA 1987 1997 acquired by Hayes Microcomputer Products
CCT Inc.
CD Publishing Corp
Centronics Data Computer Corporation Hudson, NH 1971 1987 printer business sold to GENICOM
Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd. Taipei 1983
Chips and Technologies, Inc. San Jose, CA
Ciprico
Cirrus Logic, Inc. Austin, TX 1981
CMS Enhancements, Inc. Irvine, CA 1983 1993 reorganized into AmeriQuest Technologies
Colorado Memory Systems, Inc. (CMS) Loveland, CO 1985 1992 acquired by Hewlett-Packard
Commodore International Corporation Nassau, Bahamas 1976 1994 PC division acquired by Acer in 1993
Compaq Computer Corporation Houston, TX 1982 2002 acquired by Hewlett-Packard
CompuAdd Corporation Austin, TX 1982 1994 acquired by Dimeling, Schrieber & Park
CompUSA, Inc. Addison, TX 1984 2008
Computer Peripherals, Inc. (CPI) Rochester, MI
Computone Corp.
Conner Peripherals San Jose, CA 1985 1996 acquired by Seagate
Control Data Corporation (CDC) Bloomington, MN 1957 1999
CORE International Inc. Boca Raton, FL 1979 1993 purchased by Aiwa
Cornerstone Technology
Creative Labs, Inc. Milpitas, CA
Crystal Semiconductor Corporation Austin, TX 1984 2002
CTX
Cumulus Computer Corporation Beachwood, OH 1987 1993
Cyrix Corporation Richardson, TX 1988 1997 merged with National Semiconductor

D

HQ Established Defunct
Dallas Semiconductor Dallas, TX 1984 2001 acquired by Maxim Integrated
Data Technology Corporation (DTC) Milpitas, CA 1979
Datapoint Corporation San Antonio, TX 1968 2000
Dell Computer Corp. Austin, TX
Diamond Computer Systems, Inc. Sunnyvale, CA
Diconix
Digi International, Inc. Hopkins, MN 1985
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) 1957 1998
Digitrend Systems Corp.
Dilog
Distributed Process Technology (DPT) Maitland, FL 1977 1999 acquired by Adaptec
DTK Computer Taipei 1981 1999
Durant Technologies
Dysan Corp. Santa Clara, CA 1973 1984

E

HQ Established Defunct
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 1892
Emerald Systems Corp. San Diego, CA
Epson
Everex Systems, Inc. Freemont, CA 1983 1993
Exabyte Corporation Boulder, CO 1985 2006 acquired by Tandberg Data

F

HQ Established Defunct
Flashlink
FlashTek
Fujitsu America, Inc.
Future Domain Corporation Irvine, CA 1982 1995 acquired by Adaptec

G

HQ Established Defunct
Gateway, Inc. 1985 2007 acquired by Acer
Genoa Systems Corporation San Jose, CA 1984 1998 Genoa Electronics Corporation
Genovation Computer Input Devices Irvine, CA 1989
GoldStar
Advanced Gravis Computer Technology, Ltd. Vancouver, BC 1985 1997 acquired by Kensington Computer Products Group

H

HQ Established Defunct
HardDrives Intl.
Hayes Microcomputer Products Norcross, GA 1977 1999
Headland Technology 1989 1992
Hercules Computer Technology, Inc. 1982 1998 acquired by Guillemot Corporation
Hewlett-Packard Co.
Hitachi
Houston Instruments acquired by Summagraphics
Hyundai Electronics 1983 2001 Hynix

I

HQ Established Defunct
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)
International Computers Limited (ICL) London 1968 2002
Integrated Information Technology, Inc. (IIT) 1987
Intel Corporation Santa Clara, CA 1968
Iomega Corporation Roy, UT 1980 2008 acquired by EMC Corporation
Irwin Magnetic Systems, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI 1983 1989 acquired by Cipher Data Products

K

HQ Established Defunct
Kaypro Corporation Solana Beach, CA 1980 1992
Kensington Microware Limited Burlingame, CA 1981 1986 acquired by ACCO Brands
Key Tronic Corporation Spokane Valley, WA 1969
Kodiak Technology
Kurta
Kyocera Corporation Kyoto 1959

L

HQ Established Defunct
Leading Edge Products, Inc. Canton, MA 1980 1997
Lexmark International, Inc. Lexington, KY 1991
Logitech International S.A. Apples, Vaud 1981
LSI Logic Corporation Santa Clara, CA 1980 2007

M

HQ Established Defunct
Macronix International Co., Ltd. Taipei 1989
Magnavox Knoxville, TN
Maynard Electronics Lake Mary, FL 1982 1989 acquired by Archive Corp.
Maxtor Corporation 1982 2006 acquired by Seagate Technology
Media Vision Technology, Inc. Fremont, CA 1990 1995 Aureal Semiconductor Inc.
Megahertz Salt Lake City, UT 1994 acquired by U.S. Robotics
Metheus Corporation Washington County, OR 1981 1999 acquired by Barco Display Systems
Microbotics
Micronet
Micropolis Corporation Chatsworth, CA 1976 1997
Microscience Int
Microsoft Corporation 1975
MiniScribe Corporation Longmont, CO 1980 1990 acquired by Maxtor
Mitsubishi Inc.
Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd. Tokyo 1954
Mountain Computer, Inc. Santa Cruz, CA 1977 1988 acquired by Nakamichi
Mouse Systems Corporation (MSC) Fremont, CA 1982 1990 acquired by KYE Systems
Mylex Corporation Miami, FL 1983 1999 acquired by IBM

N

HQ Established Defunct
National Semiconductor
National Design
NCR Corporation
NEC

O

HQ Established Defunct
Okidata
Olivetti S.p.A.
OMTI/Scientific Micro
Orange Micro Inc. 1984 2004
Orchid Technology 1982 1994 acquired by Micronics

P

HQ Established Defunct
Pacific Data Product
Packard Bell
Panasonic
Paradise
PC Power and Cooling
PCubid (CPU fans)
Perstore
Phoenix
Plus Development
Practical Peripherals
Priam Systems
Prime Solutions
Princeton Graphics
Proteon
Pure Data

Q

HQ Established Defunct
Quadram Corporation
Quantum
Quatech, Inc.

R

HQ Established Defunct
Rancho Technology
RC Electronics
Ricoh Corp
Rodime Glenrothes, Scotland 1979 2000

S

HQ Established Defunct
S3 Graphics, Ltd. Fremont, CA 1989 1999 merged with Diamond Multimedia
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1969
Sanyo Storage Products
Seagate Technology formerly Shugart Technology
Sharp
Sony
SMC
Specialix Inc 1998 acquired by Perle Systems
STB Systems, Inc. Richardson, TX 1981 1999 acquired by 3dfx Interactive
Star Micronics Co., Ltd. Shizuoka 1947
Storage Dimensions, Inc. Milpitas, CA 1985 1998 merged with Artecon, Inc.
Summagraphics
SyQuest Technology, Inc. Fremont, CA 1982 2003
Sysgen

T

HQ Established Defunct
Tandon Corporation Chatsworth, CA 1975
Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, TX 2000
Tatung Company
TEAC Corporation Tokyo 1956
Telebit Corporation Cupertino, CA 1984 1998
Texas Instruments
Toshiba America
Trantor
Trident Microsystems Inc. Santa Clara, CA 1987 2012
Tripp Lite Chicago, IL

U

HQ Established Defunct
Ultrastor
Ungermann-Bass, Inc. Santa Clara, CA 1979 1997
U.S. Robotics Corporation Schaumburg, IL 1976

V

HQ Established Defunct
Vermont Microsystems 1982
Video Seven, Inc. Milpitas, CA 1984 1989 merged with G-2 Inc.

W

HQ Established Defunct
Wang Laboratories, Inc. Billerica, MA 1951 1999 acquired by Getronics
WangTek Simi Valley, CA 1982
*Washburn & Co. (AMI BIOS)
Weitek Corp. San Jose, CA 1981 1996 acquired by Rockwell
Western Digital Corporation San Jose, CA 1970 formerly General Digital Corporation
Wyse Technology, Inc. Santa Clara, CA 1981 2012 acquired by Dell

X

HQ Established Defunct
Xebec Corporation Sunnyvale, CA 1969 1989 formerly Microcomputer Systems Corporation
Xerox Computer Serv.

Y

Y-E Data

Z

HQ Established Defunct
Zenith Data Systems
Zeos International
Ziatech Corporation San Luis Obispo, CA 1976
Zyxel Communications