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Eventually, they successfully created Altair BASIC. Once they presented it to Ed Roberts, MITS agreed to license the software, marking the first official product of Microsoft (then called Micro-Soft).

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A version of this article appears in print on , Section B, Page 7 of the New York edition with the headline: Thomas E. Kurtz, 96, Mathematician Who Helped Invent BASIC Language.