Fifth Generation Systems
| Industry | Computers |
|---|---|
| Fate | Acquired by Symantec |
| Founded | October 1984 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States |
| Defunct | October 4, 1993 |
| Headquarters | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States |
| Parent | Symantec |
Fifth Generation Systems was a computer security company founded October 1984 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States by Bob Mitchell, Leroy Mitchell, Roger Ivey, and Bruce Ray. All four later left the company. Fifth Generation's initial commercial product was FastBack, the first practical hard disk backup program for the IBM PC.
Software by Fifth Generation Systems includes:
The company was acquired by Symantec on October 4, 1993 for US$53.8 million.
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