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Bill Gates bought his first successfu…
Bill Gates bought his first successful OS, MS-DOS from someone who created it for their company as a placeholder, it was originally called QDOS or Quick and Dirty Operating System. His mother was on the United Way board with the Chairman of IBM so she got him to help Bill. The post Bill Gates bought… Read More »
25 Interesting Facts About Microsoft
Here are 25 Kickass and Interesting Facts About Microsoft. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Microsoft 1. In 2010, Microsoft banned a user from Xbox Live for putting Fort Gay (a real location in West Virginia) as his address. Microsoft refused to believe that Fort Gay actually existed, and eventually took an appeal from the town’s Mayor…… Read More »
Bill Gates loves paying taxes…
Bill Gates loves paying taxes. In 2018, he paid over $10 billion in taxes but stated he should be paying more. In an interview, Gates said, “I’ve paid more taxes, over $10 billion, than anyone else, but the government should require people in my position to pay significantly higher taxes.” The post Bill Gates loves… Read More »