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Microsoft open-sources the 6502 BASIC coded by Bill Gates himself

Thursday September 4, 2025. 09:16 AM , from TheRegister
GOTO 1976
Microsoft has open-sourced the version of BASIC it created in 1976 for the MOS 6502 processor used in many early microcomputers.…
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