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Re: Murderer Reno's real crime...
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Sat, 6 May 2000 16:10:24 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mike Petrucelli writes:
Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and his revolutionary program Windows.
Nevermind the fact that he stole this program after IBM contracted him to
create it.

What grade did you say you got in personal computers 101?  :-)

Bruce
(standing well clear of the impending demolition zone)



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  Re: Murderer Reno's real crime...
 
(...) This was all over the news a while ago in the USA. Bill Gates was working for IBM when he created Windows. He then stole that program (which would be the propertey of IBM because they paid him to make it) and founded his own company. (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and his revolutionary program Windows. Nevermind the fact that he stole this program after IBM contracted him to create it. Oh and how about that whole 'force consumer to install Internet Explorer deal.' The whole (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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