That was almost 50 years ago; since then, Microsoft has embraced open-source software. In recent years, Microsoft has started ...

A not-for-profit California organization has designed a project using a computer-based program to solicit public input on what basic coverage for the uninsured should include.

They can instead buy a clever new $35 CD-ROM from Interplay Productions called “Learn to Program BASIC” and simply stick the disc into the family personal computer.