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Microsoft open-sources "the earliest DOS source code discovered to date"

Ars Technica • Thu, 30 Apr 2026

Microsoft open-sources "the earliest DOS source code discovered to date"

Old 86-DOS source code dates back to the time before Microsoft bought it.

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Old 86-DOS source code dates back to the time before Microsoft bought it.

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Old 86-DOS source code dates back to the time before Microsoft bought it.

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https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/04/microsoft-open-sources-the-earliest-dos-source-code-discovered-to-date/