It's "the coolest code I've ever written," the Microsoft co-founder says.

Before Microsoft (or even Micro-soft), there was an interpreter called Altair Basic ... reviews. Bill Gates celebrated Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary by sharing the source code that created ...

Gates and his Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen, used a computer in Harvard's lab to compose what he calls the 'coolest code I've written.' It's now public for the first time.

Microsoft is celebrating its 50th birthday these days, and it all started with the Altair Basic program. Bill Gates has now published its source code. 50 years after the founding of Microsoft ...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has shared the 1975 source code for Altair BASIC.… The code was the foundation on which Microsoft was built. Before Windows and before Office, there was a ...