Comment Re:Speaking as a geek... (Score 1, Interesting) 609
I never met Bill, but I know lots who have, some many times, and they agree with Paul (Xilman(191715))
A lot of companies have gone out of business by underestimating BillG.
I must admit that I'm a big admirer of Bill's. See http://therosenblog.blogspot.com/2004/10/happy-bir thday-billg.html
And to the best of my knowledge, Bill NEVER did anything like this: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/01/15/143721 7&tid=221&tid=98&tid=1