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That's crazy, i didn't know that. That is a guy who is 2 orders of magnitude above a 'mere' billionaire. And for what? Because he was friends with bill gates at Harvard, and employee#30 at microsoft. Talk about capitalism's greatest mistakes.



Developers, developers, developers. I'm no fan of the guy but he definitely had a bigger role than proximity.

My distaste is exactly because of how he spent his time working. I believe we'd be further along without them, considering efforts against free/libre software.




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