On Tue, Feb 12, 2002, Efraim Yawitz wrote about "OT: Gates donations, etc.": > This is a bit OT, but does anyone have any reactions to Bill Gates' recent > donation of $24G to some kind of charity foundation (featured on the cover > of Newsweek last week)? I'd appreciate an URL of some responses in the > free software community. By the way, does the guy really own Time and > Newsweek as well as NBC? How close is he to taking over the world?
Last time I checked, NBC was owned by GE. No way Bill Gates bought GE - not even he can affort it ;) I haven't heard of any of the other rumors you mention (24G - you mean 24 billion??). Care to give pointers? -- Nadav Har'El | Tuesday, Feb 12 2002, 30 Shevat 5762 [EMAIL PROTECTED] |----------------------------------------- Phone: +972-53-245868, ICQ 13349191 |There are 2 ways to do it - my way and http://nadav.harel.org.il |the right way ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]