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The start of open source software (jan 1, 1950 – jan 1, 1970)

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Within this time period, computers were primarily for academic purposes, and thus software was considered public domain and shared amidst the few institutions that had them.

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jan 1, 1950
jan 1, 1970
~ 20 years