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?

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