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Re:Lost Diamonds: How our current system is failing underpri... by WalterBright on Thursday September 29, 2016 @09:15PM (#12609978)
Gates was already a multimillionaire from Microsoft before the DOS deal. IBM also went to Gary Kildall first.
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Re:Lost Diamonds: How our current system is failing underpri... by rbanffy on Friday September 30, 2016 @01:08PM (#12613707)
Bill Gates was probably a multimillionaire from the day he was conceived.
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Re:Lost Diamonds: How our current system is failing underpri... by WalterBright on Friday September 30, 2016 @04:10PM (#12614984)
No need to guess. Biographies of Gates and Microsoft are plentiful.
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