Definition. Diphtheria is a potentially fatal, contagious disease that usually involves the nose, throat, and air passages, but may also infect the skin. Its most striking feature is the formation of a grayish membrane covering the tonsils and upper part of the throat.
Prevail is a state-of-the-art, multi-user information management system that helps law firms (and similarly-structured enterprises) manage every aspect of their case information, contacts, documents, calendars, tasks, statutes, time, costs, fees and workflow.
As for an operating system (OS) for an IBM computer, since Microsoft had never written an operating system before, Gates had suggested that IBM investigate an OS called CP/M (Control Program for Microcomputers), written by Gary Kildall of Digital Research.