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personal computers they were
creating. Microsoft bought and
developed an operating system
from another company and named
it Microsoft Disk Operating
System (MS-DOS), in 1981. After
people started to know how well
one single word. After Microsoft was
founded, these two smart individuals the product was, other companies
created new programming languages bought and licensed MS-DOS as
and retouched BASIC. In 1980, the their operating system.
International Business Machines Rival operating system makers
(IBM), asked Microsoft to create were not able to sell their products
operating systems for the first because MC-DOS were selling
millions of operating systems