BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
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Evan Spiegel
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Mark Zuckerberg
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Kevin York Systrom
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Paul Allen
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Detailed explanation-1: -William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and writer. He is a co-founder of Microsoft, along with his late childhood friend Paul Allen.
Detailed explanation-2: -When did Paul Allen and Bill Gates start Microsoft? Paul Allen and Bill Gates formed Micro-Soft, the company that would become Microsoft Corporation, in 1975.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bill Gates, in full William Henry Gates III, (born October 28, 1955, Seattle, Washington, U.S.), American computer programmer and entrepreneur who cofounded Microsoft Corporation, the world’s largest personal-computer software company. Gates wrote his first software program at the age of 13.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1980, he helped to secure a nonexclusive license for the DOS operating system and then, the following year, the rights to provide the software-renamed MS-DOS-for International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) personal computers. That landmark deal paved the way for Microsoft to emerge as a leader of the PC boom.