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by ilovecookies 4466 days ago
Finally the word soure code has been released! I have been waiting so long for this blessed moment!

Why the ---- does this have 656 upvotes? Microsoft PR campaign anyone?

"Microsoft had under 100 employees and a Microsoft product (MS-DOS) had less than 300KB". Yeah, that is still alot of employees compared to new software companies today. And the sourcecode? Well resources for software development were much scarce back then, both computer and human wise.