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  Bring on the M&Ms: 18 Little-Known Facts About Microsoft
Time: 06:35 EST/11:35 GMT | News Source: *Linked Within Post* | Posted By: Kenneth van Surksum

It may be the behemoth of the personal computing industry, but Microsoft has as many quirks and oddities as any basement-dwelling startup. Online MBA Programs has rounded up a few of those tidbits, plus some more facts about the company that you may have never heard. To start off, did you know that Microsoft didn't make MS-DOS, its original blockbuster OS?
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