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   Bill Gates

   William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955), is an American business magnate, philanthropist, the world's third richest person (as of February 8, 2008), and chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen. ... After his administrators became aware of his programming abilities, Gates wrote the school's computer program to schedule students in classes.
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   Criticism of Microsoft

   When Microsoft discovered that its first product, Altair BASIC, was subject to widespread illegal copying, Microsoft founder Bill Gates wrote an Open Letter to Hobbyists that openly accused many hobbyists of stealing software.
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   TRS-80 Model 100 line

   Optional ROMs can be installed in the Model 100, providing a range of customized application software. ... Interview with Bill Gates.
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   Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

   The foundation has given grants, installed computers and software, and provided training and technical support in partnership with public libraries nationwide. ... Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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   Traf-O-Data

   Gates and Allen started writing the software. ... Bill Gates
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   Microsoft

   Steve Ballmer joined the company on June 11, 1980, and later succeeded Bill Gates as CEO. ... Software
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   History of Microsoft

   It develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices. ... ↑ Gates, Bill - The Internet Tidal Wave.
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   Mnemonic dominic system

   The person is then associated with a characteristic action; for example 39 (CN) may be associated with Chuck Norris performing a roundhouse kick and 27 (BG) may be associated with Bill Gates writing software.
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   List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft

   "10 Potential Second Careers for Bill Gates". ... ↑ "Microsoft Corp acquires ShadowFactor Software Inc (1999/06/07)".
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    Sierra Entertainment

    In 1990, after a deep discussion with Bill Gates, Ken Williams decided to change Sierra’s corporate strategy: From now on, Sierra would be 1/3 Perennial Series (such as King’s Quest, Space Quest, etc.) 1/3 Educational titles and 1/3 Productivity software. ... The system proved difficult to implement, so Al wrote a simple checkers game to test its basic features.

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• Bill Gates,
• Criticism of Microsoft,
• TRS-80 Model 100 line,
• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,
• Traf-O-Data,
• Microsoft,
• History of Microsoft,
• Mnemonic dominic system,
• List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft,
• Sierra Entertainment