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-Bill Gates, multi-billionare
founder of MicrosoftCorporation.
-His first big break came when him and friend Paul Allen wrote a [BASIC] interpreter for the first personal computer, the Altair. Microsoft then was contracted to write an operating system for [IBM]. They licensed the operating system that later became MS
[DOS]. From there we got MicrosoftWindows, MicrosoftOffice and the Department of Justice case against them!
-Bill Gates lives in a $40 million mansion, and has a wife and (two?) kids
.
-You do not have to hate Bill Gates to love Linux, just avoid keeping pictures
of him in your wallet.
+BillGates is the
founder of MicrosoftCorporation and a multi-billionaire
. He lives in a $40 million mansion, and has a wife and three kids. You do not have to hate BillGates to love Linux, just avoid keeping pictures of him in your wallet. Although you could be forgiven if it's [this one | http://www.zpub.com/un/bill/pie.html].
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+Despite a widely cited quotation that ''640K of memory should be enough for anybody'' being attributed to him, it appears [he never actually said that | http://www.wired.com/news/politics/,1283,1484,00.html].
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+His first big break came when him and friend Paul Allen wrote a [BASIC] interpreter for the first personal computer, the Altair. Microsoft then was contracted to write an operating system for [IBM]. They licensed the operating system that later became [MS-
DOS]. From there we got MicrosoftWindows, MicrosoftOffice and eventually
the Department of Justice case against them.
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