The Start of the PC Industry

Module 1
Section 3
3.2<Tab/>Microsoft Sets the Trend
1.<Tab/>Gates and Allen took an existing product and adapted it to make it a Microsoft product. The same happened with DOS, and much of the Windows interface is borrowed from the Macintosh one.
2.<Tab/>BASIC was originally run on mainframes and through Gates's and Allen's efforts it could now be run on a microcomputer.
3.<Tab/>Microsoft establishing a standard for the industry as a whole. The Microsoft motto has long been 'We set the standard.'
4.<Tab/>Gates and Al…