On this day in 1975, Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded a company called Micro Soft in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The two men had worked together before, as members of the Lakeside Programming group in the early 70s and as cofounders of a road traffic analysis company called Traf O Data . But Micro Soft, later renamed to drop the hyphen and relocated to its current headquarters in Redmond, Washington, would be the company that would transform personal computing over the next five decades. Im not...
