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Microsoft turns 50, Elon Musk on leaving DOGE, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and others lose billions after Trump tariffs go live, layoffs at Zomato, Whirlpool and other top tech news of the week

The Times of India 06 Apr 2025
... code on Microsoft's 50th anniversaryBill Gates unveiled Microsoft's original source code celebrating its 50th anniversary, highlighting the BASIC code he and Paul Allen developed for the Altair 8800.
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Check out Microsoft's original source code from 50 years ago that Bill Gates calls 'the ...

Business Insider 05 Apr 2025
The Microsoft cofounder published a blog post on Wednesday about the code that would become the company's first product, which was the Altair Basic, an interpreter that translated code into instructions that the Altair 8800 microcomputer could read.
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Here’s the original source code for Microsoft’s very first product

The Verge 04 Apr 2025
Paul Allen (left) and Bill Gates (right) developed Altair Basic nine years before posing for this photograph together in 1984 ... Altair Basic was developed by Gates, fellow Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, and programmer Monte Davidoff.
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Bill Gates shares company's first-ever source code on Microsoft's 50th anniversary

The Times of India 04 Apr 2025
This determined effort laid the groundwork for what would become a transformative force in the world of technology.“Altair BASIC became the very first product of our newly established company, which ...
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Microsoft turns 50! Here are its 25 most important products and milestones

PC World 04 Apr 2025
In March 1975, they convince MITS that the interpreter works, and that MITS should distribute it as Altair BASIC ... Gates and Allen established Microsoft on April 4, 1975, the same day Altair BASIC was released.
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Bill Gates just published the ‘coolest code’ he ever wrote for Microsoft

PC World 03 Apr 2025
The plan was to create software that would allow Altair 8800 owners to develop their own programs using the easy-to-learn BASIC programming language ... Altair BASIC was thus the first product of the newly founded company Micro-Soft.
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Bill Gates unearths Microsoft's ancient code like a proud nerd dad

The Register 03 Apr 2025
Founder shares 4K Altair BASIC source ahead of 50th anniversary. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has shared the 1975 source code for Altair BASIC ... .
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How Bill Gates, the Altair 8800 and BASIC propelled me into the PC revolution

ZDNet 03 Apr 2025
In 1975, Bill and I were using the same computing tech - the Altair 8800 and DEC's PDP-10 - as BASIC became a gateway for generations of developers. Where were you all those decades ago? ... .
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Magid: Microsoft Turns 50

East Bay Times 03 Apr 2025
Its first product, released that July, was a version of the BASIC programming language for the Altair computer. The Altair was generally recognized as the first personal computer.
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Windows Weekly 926: You're Ugly When You Cry

Twit TV 03 Apr 2025
Bill Gates celebrates the 50th anniversary of Microsoft with the release of the source code for Altair BASIC 1.0. Plus, Paul celebrates with 99 cent books ... Eternal Spring. Our Guide to Mexico City in preview!. Windows The plot thickens ... Ti ... Hosts.
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Bill Gates Celebrates Microsoft's 50th By Releasing Altair BASIC Source Code

Slashdot 02 Apr 2025
To mark Microsoft's 50th anniversary, Bill Gates has released the original Altair BASIC source code he co-wrote with Paul Allen, calling it the "coolest code" he's ever written and a symbol of the company's humble beginnings.
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