Blast from the past as Microsoft releases MS-DOS and Word for Windows source code

[Windows Central]

Sometimes we get so involved with Windows 8, Surface, and other products from Microsoft that we forget about their humble beginnings. Microsoft itself has not forgotten where it came from though and has released the source code for early versions of MS-DOS and Word for Windows. If you wish to step into a time machine and travel backwards to the 1980s where the adventure began, read on after the break.

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[Guytronic]

Noticed this yesterday on Bing news.
I think I just threw all my floppies out for DOS last week lol.

Talk about eons of time!
:smile:

 

[Laura Knotek]

Noticed this yesterday on Bing news.
I think I just threw all my floppies out for DOS last week lol.

Talk about eons of time!
:smile:

i actually had to get a floppy drive a few years ago for school. I took a course that was about DOS. I ran Win98 in a virtual machine to do my homework, since 98 still supported DOS.

 

[unstoppablekem]

Awesome movie!