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             What if you turned on your computer and it just showed bunch of words such as C//:windows/system>files instead of any pictures? Do you know what it means? Will you be able to use it? The computers have progressed over the years; from the complicated and hard to understand or follow operating systems to easy, simple and made available to everyone to use. Nowadays, computers play an important role in our society and it is impossible to picture our lives without computers. The conveniences that computers have brought to our lives are endless. Many works that were done manually are now being replaced by computers to make our lives easier and the creation of internet has revolutionized our whole lifestyle. Having the dream of putting computers on every desk and every home, the co-founder and the CEO of Microsoft, Bill Gates have mad the computers more accessible to people. The Microsoft, a Washington based corporation is the leading American software company. The company develops, manufactures, licenses and supports software products for computing devices. Microsoft products are sold in more than 50 countries and Microsoft's Windows operating systems for personal computers are most widely used. Microsoft has turned what only thought to be a dream into a reality. .
             The Microsoft Corporation, the world's largest specialist software developer was found in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. No one would have guessed that two geeks from the private school in Seattle would surprise the world with their innovative ideas and creativity. Both Bill Gates and Paul Allen showed interest in computers since they were young but at that time computers were too big and expensive to own by private. They spent all their time in the school computer room. Later they were hired by a computer company to find bugs and weakness of their system. Instead of getting paid, they were granted unlimited computer time in the company.


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