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All versions of Windows to-date have been made by Microsoft.

"Public Corporation" can refer to a corporation that offers shares on the public market, or it can refer to a corporation that is owned by the government. Similarly, "Private Corporation" can refer to any corporation that is not government owned, or a corporation that does not list its shares on public share markets. A "crown corporation" is one that is owned by the government. This term is more widely used in UK, some Commonwealth countries and other monarchies.

A corporation is owned by its stockholders.

Bill Gates founded the Microsoft corporation.