Gates without Microsoft
William T Goodall
wtg at wtgab.demon.co.uk
Mon Jun 23 12:27:13 PDT 2008
On 22 Jun 2008, at 16:56, Warren Ockrassa wrote:
>
> Oh, and Bill Gates is a thief, self-aggrandizer and general all-around
> bastard. His stealing of DOS is a legendary tale; his knowledge in
> 1994 that Win95 would be a virus test bed of an OS is a matter of
> record; his callous disregard for aesthetics is obvious in every OS MS
> has ever made.
On 22 Jun 2008, at 17:38, Doug Pensinger wrote:
>
>
> So what's with the world's knottiest operating system?
On 23 Jun 2008, at 04:23, Dave Land wrote:
> Bill Gates, Jr. may have headed up a company that has proven itself
> larcenous, plagiaristic, avaricious, and in prone to developing
> inelegant, insecure software, but he was raised by a well-known
> philanthropist, so there's nothing really new about the connection of
> philanthropy with the name William H. Gates.
I hate the way Micro$oft fanbois are always making excuses for the
Satan of Seattle.
The cult of Microsoft Maru
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William T Goodall
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"I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system,
and possibly program, of all time." - Bill Gates, 1987
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