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Here’s the original source code for Microsoft’s very first product
The 157-page PDF available to download on Gates’ blog contains the origins of Altair Basic — a programming language ... seeing the Altair 8800 on the cover of a magazine, Gates and Allen ...
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Bill Gates shares his original Altair BASIC source code for Microsoft's 50th anniversary — "The coolest code I've ever written"
It featured a cover photo ... in computer programming and software development. Gates and his co-founder, Paul Allen, reached out to the company to pitch an interpreter of the BASIC programming ...
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Yet another programming language from Microsoft: Small Basic
which was inspired by the original BASIC programming language and runs on the .NET Framework, was designed with the beginner in mind: more specifically, kids who want to learn programming (though ...