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- Did Bill Gates Steal the Heart of DOS? - IEEE Spectrum
And I applied it to finally answer the question: Did Bill Gates steal the heart of DOS? But first, here is the sequence of events, part known, part only speculated
- Was Microsofts Empire Built on Stolen Code? We May Never Know
A forensic computing researcher may have settled one of tech's longest standing controversies: whether the original version of Microsoft's seminal MS-DOS operating system contained code copied
- The Inventions Bill Gates Stole and Made Him the World’s Richest Man
The Inventions Bill Gates Stole and Made Him the World’s Richest Man Legend has it, that Bill Gates built his technological empire based on the theft and plagiarism of ideas and projects developed by colleagues and friends
- $200k Reward for Anyone who Proves Microsoft Ripped off MS-DOS Source Code
Nonetheless, he still published his findings on the blog ‘ Did Bill Gates Steal the Heart of DOS? ‘
- MS-DOS wasn’t stolen, new forensic analysis concludes
A forensic analysis conducted for the latest issue of IEEE Spectrum magazine appears to have answered one of the biggest mysteries of the PC era: Was the landmark MS-DOS operating system that Bill
- Gary Kildall: Did Microsoft Steal DOS? - HubPages
Bill Gates and Gary Kildall Bill Gates was once the world’s richest man He fashioned a fortune out of Microsoft that remains a trillion-dollar company and has served or indirectly involved most, if not all of us, reading this on a laptop or mobile device Bill Gates made his fortune in the cut and thrust of 1980s digital empire building His intelligence, drive, connections and luck
- Did Bill Gates Steal the Heart of DOS? article
In this case Microsoft did not steal MSDOS directly, they licensed it for use on the IBM PC from the company who ported it from DRI (stole the code) without permission I don't remember the name of the company who developed the S-100 board, as that was long ago, but it would be easy enough to look it up
- Zeidman, B. (2012) Did Bill Gates Steal the Heart of DOS? IEEE Spectrum.
JOURNAL NAME: Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, Vol 7 No 6, May 28, 2014 ABSTRACT: For years, rumors have circulated that the code for the original DOS operating system created by Microsoft for the IBM personal computer is actually copied from the CP M operating system developed by Digital Research Incorporated
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