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|title=Sirius | |||
|image=[[Image: SiriusLogo1.png|class=img-fluid|Sirius logo.]] | |||
|address=Sacramento, CA | |||
|country=USA | |||
|founded=1980 | |||
|defunct=Yes | |||
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==Founding of Sirius== | |||
Sirius was founded in 1980 by [[Jerry W. Jewell]], and gained attention for its dramatically quick rise to prominence and its equally quick collapse in 1984 after 20th Century Fox (Fox Video Games) failed to pay over USD $18 Million in owed royalties.<ref>S. Levy, ''Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution'', Doubleday, Garden City, 1984</ref> | |||
Sirius' quick rise was due in part to a chain of hits by [[Nasir Gebelli]].<ref>S. Levy, ''Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution'', Doubleday, Garden City, 1984</ref> | |||
== History == | |||
== Logos == | |||
[[Image: SiriusLogo1.png|class=img-fluid|Sirius logo.]] | |||
[[Image: SiriusLogo2.png|class=img-fluid|Sirius logo.]] | |||
== People == | |||
* [[Jerry W. Jewell]] | |||
* [[Nasir Gebelli]] | |||
== Titles == | |||
== References == | |||
* <i>Software People</i>, [[Software People#Page140|Pages 140]], [[Software People#Page149|149]], [[Software People#Page153|153]]-[[Software People#Page154|54]] | |||
* <i>Software People</i>, origin of, [[Software People#Page149|Page 149]] | |||
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Revision as of 09:50, December 12, 2025
Sirius
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| Address | Sacramento, CA |
| Country | USA |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Defunct | Yes |
Founding of Sirius
Sirius was founded in 1980 by Jerry W. Jewell, and gained attention for its dramatically quick rise to prominence and its equally quick collapse in 1984 after 20th Century Fox (Fox Video Games) failed to pay over USD $18 Million in owed royalties.[1]
Sirius' quick rise was due in part to a chain of hits by Nasir Gebelli.[2]
History
Logos
