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Can either of you imagine. What would have happened if the original writer of DOS had refused to sell? What color would B.G.'s pants be ? White and green striped ??
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| Why would he? He wrote the operating system, originally titled Down and Dirty Disk Operating System long before Gates and Co. approached him, and never used it. It literally sat in a desk drawer for a year or two doing absolutely nothing. He never used it, or attempted to sell it. The only reason Gates knew about it is because the original programmer showed to one of Gates' partners as an idle curiosity. $50K for something I'm not using, and never intend to use or market myself is found money, as far as I'm concerned. |
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I'm not so sure they would have gave you or me $50k back in the 1970s with a plywood box prototype for a computer running some software the bankers could not possibly comprehend. Infact Im certain they would have thrown us out while laughing hysterically and tossed our plywood box on top of us as they slammed the doors. But in Bill Gates case if may have helped, oh, just a little bit that his.... Quote:
Hard work, sacrifice....and be related to the bank executives. And you too can be an American success story. I think I'm going to mosey on over and subscribe to the Rush Limbaugh newsletter and see if some of that million dollar success he keeps saying we all can attain through hard work and discipline can be bestowed upon me. Maybe get some pointers. I'm just not a million or billionaire because I keep goofing off, gotta get down and do some hard work. |
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