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http://news.com.com/Gates+taking+a+seat+in+your+den/2008-1041_3-5514121.html?part=rss&tag=5514121&subj=news.1041.5
In an interview on news.com, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates described free culture advocates as a "modern-day sort of communists." Well now.
What's that line about the worst enemies of capitalism?
― kingfish (Kingfish), Thursday, 6 January 2005 21:55 (twenty years ago)
His PC crashed during his presentation as CES yesterday, which means even his own technology doesn't like him.
― Ed (dali), Friday, 7 January 2005 06:45 (twenty years ago)
The errors - which came during what's usually an ode to Microsoft's dominance of the software industry and its increasing control of consumer electronics - prompted the celebrity host, NBC comedian Conan O'Brien, to quip, "Who's in charge of Microsoft, anyway?"Gates, who was sitting next to O'Brien on a set staged to look like NBC's Late Night set, smiled dryly and continued with his discussion.
― kingfish (Kingfish), Friday, 7 January 2005 07:11 (twenty years ago)
― s1ocki (slutsky), Friday, 7 January 2005 07:16 (twenty years ago)
― hstencil (hstencil), Friday, 7 January 2005 07:18 (twenty years ago)