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jan 17, 1975 - Microsoft

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The history of Microsoft Corporation begins in 1975, when Bill Gates and Paul Allen propose to Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS), the company that developed one of the first microcomputers, the Altair 8800, to use the BASIC programming language which according Allen and Gates works on that machine

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jan 17, 1975
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~ 50 years ago