April 4th, 1975, Gerald Ford was president, Richard Nixon was still casting a shadow on the American landscape, the country was reeling from the effects of the OPEC oil embargo of 1973-74, and the US presence in Vietnam was about to become a sore memory.
Two young men, aged 19 and 22, set up shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Bill Gates and Paul Allen left Harvard and Washington State early with an idea to put a computer in every home, on every desk. Their company: Microsoft.
When you consider that the personal computer did not exist, nor did any meaningful platform to actually ...
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