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		underdeserver on March 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why are so many successful founding CEOs software ... Gates & Allen didn't do much coding? Gates wrote most of the first version of DOS and lots of other software.

ido on March 15, 2021 [–]

I believe you are thinking of Microsoft BASIC? MS-DOS was bought by microsoft from another company https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS-DOS#History

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