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Created page with "== History == Microsoft Corporation was founded by William H. Gates III and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975, with the goal of developing and selling BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800 microcomputer. The company rose to dominate the personal computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by Microsoft Windows. Image:Detail-75289.jpg|thumb|center|Aerial view of Microsoft's main campus in Redmond, Washington.|c..."