http://blogs.technet.com/b/drey/archive/2008/08/19/channel8-microsoft-dreamspark.aspx17 years ago when i began working in information technology as a college student i purchased a "laptop" (not exactly what you'd pickup today) with dos 5.0 on it.  in the early 90s i purchased a desktop with dos and windows 3.1 on it anden-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)