Fortunately, there are people around the world who work hard at preserving these older systems and give us a living, working ...

Microsoft called the code—written by the company’s founder, Bill Gates, and its second-ever employee, Ric Weiland—”one of the ...

Microsoft has released the source code for the BASIC version it developed in 1976 for the MOS 6502 processor, a central ...

Specifically, it's a port of BASIC, the OS that founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen developed for use on the Intel 8080-powered Altair 8800. As explained in a Microsoft blog, the v ...

Microsoft has open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), making its source code available on GitHub, except for a few components that are part of Windows.

The focus of the first phase is to make more internal contributions public on GitHub, providing developers with a more transparent development environment. In the upcoming second phase, developers ...

In today's rapidly evolving technology landscape, Microsoft has once again showcased its ambition for cutting-edge technology. Recently, Microsoft announced the latest developments in its open-source ...

According to Input, Microsoft has also initiated several programs to provide government entities access to Microsoft Windows source code.

Microsoft closes 9-year-old feature request, open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL has also recently added official support for both Fedora and Arch distros.