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Original Equipment Manufacturer. A somewhat confusing term generally meaning a company which sells another company's manufactured goods under its own branding and with its own warranty. Also used of software, for a licence allowing a computer manufacturer to install the software on systems they build.(In fact, the manufacturer could be you, building a computer from standard parts.) | Original Equipment Manufacturer. A somewhat confusing term generally meaning a company which sells another company's manufactured goods under its own branding and with its own warranty. Also used of software, for a licence allowing a computer manufacturer to install the software on systems they build. (In fact, the manufacturer could be you, building a computer from standard parts.) | ||
Latest revision as of 10:53, 19 June 2020
Original Equipment Manufacturer. A somewhat confusing term generally meaning a company which sells another company's manufactured goods under its own branding and with its own warranty. Also used of software, for a licence allowing a computer manufacturer to install the software on systems they build. (In fact, the manufacturer could be you, building a computer from standard parts.)