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I kinda hate that Microsoft gets to take credit for being magnanimous with yet another product they never created. The TL;DR: The Zorks were created by several

I kinda hate that Microsoft gets to take credit for being magnanimous with yet another product they never created. The TL;DR: The Zorks were created by several guys at MIT who later formed Infocom. Infocom eventually sold to Activision, Microsoft bought Activision and voila--"Microsoft is open sourcing Zork".

dsjoerg 11mo ago
They're not taking credit for the product; they're taking credit for _open-sourcing_ it. Which they did.
- jamesgill 11mo ago
  Yes, I get it. It's right there in the headline.