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Microsoft releases historic MS-DOS and Word source code to the public
2014-03-26 18:54:35| Extremetech
Microsoft, in conjunction with the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley, has released the source code for MS-DOS 1.1, MS-DOS 2.0, and Word for Windows 1.1a. These programs are probably the three most important releases in the history of Microsoft: MS-DOS would create and secure Microsoft's monopoly of the PC market for more than 20 years, and the massive success of Word for Windows would go on to cultivate Microsoft's Office suite, which has generated hundreds of billions of dollars for the company.
Original Apple II DOS Source Code Made Public
2013-11-13 21:34:39| PC Magazine Desktops Product Guide
Thirty-five years after the Apple II personal computer changed the course of technology, the original DOS source code has been made public.
Adobe's source code was parked on hackers' unprotected server
2013-10-11 14:47:25| InfoWorld: Top News
Hackers capitalize on other people's mistakes. But they make their own as well. Case in point: A massive breach of Adobe Systems' network was discovered after the source code of numerous products, including the Web application development platform ColdFusion, sat parked on a hacker's unprotected Web server open to the Internet.
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HTC One source code now out in the wild
2013-04-10 19:39:46| CNET News.com
HTC's flagship phone is the latest Android handset to see its source code opened up to developers. [Read more]
Preserving our digital history: Photoshop 1.0.1 source code released to the public
2013-02-15 21:52:00| Extremetech
Without a doubt, Photoshop is a culturally significant piece of software, and it deserves to be preserved for posterity. Thanks to Adobe and the Computer History Museum, the source code of Photoshop version 1.0.1 for Mac is now available for non-commercial use.
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