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It is amazing to see how two teenagers with small idea, a program called BASIC and big ambitions made the most powerful company in the world.

I know, there are different versions about the actual ownership of the original program and the idea, some say that Bill Gates stoled the idea to other students, some says that they bought the program… still, you need more than an idea or a incredible program to build an empire.

Here’s their story:

The History of Microsoft – 1975
The History of Microsoft – 1976
The History of Microsoft – 1977
The History of Microsoft – 1978
The History of Microsoft – 1979
The History of Microsoft – 1980
The History of Microsoft – 1981
The History of Microsoft – 1982
The History of Microsoft – 1983
The History of Microsoft – 1984
The History of Microsoft – 1985
The History of Microsoft – 1986
The History of Microsoft – 1987
The History of Microsoft – 1988
The History of Microsoft – 1989
The History of Microsoft – 1990
The History of Microsoft – 1991
The History of Microsoft – 1992

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The History of Microsoft originally appeared on: Crenk
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