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An ultra-rare piece of Microsoft history could be hiding on your shelf

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8TS ScoreImpact + Innovation, combined
IMPACT15
INNOVATION0

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Microsoft's original Microsoft Entertainment Pack for Windows used a Tetris sticker on the box instead of printing it because the company hadn't secured licensing rights before the first print run.

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TechnologySecurityEnterprisePublished Aug 23, 12:32 PM
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