The History of Computing

Microsoft Windows 1.0


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Today we’re going to look at one of the more underwhelming operating systems released: Windows 1.0. By 1985, Microsoft had been making software for a long time. They had started out with BASIC for the Altair and had diversified, bringing BASIC to the Mac and releasing a DOS that could run on a number of platforms. And like many of those early software companies, it could have ended there. In a masterful stroke of business...
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The History of ComputingBy Charles Edge

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