The Raw 6,955 Lines of Microsoft’s BASIC Interpreter From 1976 Just Resurfaced, Reshaping How We Remember Early Computing History

The raw 6,955 lines of Microsoft’s BASIC interpreter from 1976 just resurfaced, reshaping how we remember early computing history

Microsoft open-sourced Bill Gates’ 1976 6502 BASIC interpreter, showcasing early programming features and its historical role in shaping personal computing.

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Want to build on Bill Gates? Microsoft open-sourced the original code written by the company founder - now it's over to you

Microsoft open-sourced Bill Gates' 1976 6502 BASIC interpreter, showcasing early programming features and its historical role in shaping personal computing.

Microsoft Releases Historic BASIC Source Code as Open Source, Unlocking a Computing Legacy

Microsoft has made headlines by officially releasing the source code for its historic 6502 BASIC programming language under an open-source license. This is a significant move for both tech enthusiasts and small business owners looking to tap into retro computing for educational purposes or software development. For decades, bits and pieces of Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC code have been floating around on various retro computing websites and preserved …