oh boy! I can't believe that you could give in to that so easily. You know he's only doing that for PR, he doesn't care about charities unless it involves giving Windows to schools. If he wouldn't donate the cash someone else would have.
Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Ged Haywood wrote: > Hi all, > > On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Justin Zygmont wrote: > > > I agree, that's why they should have given it out for personal use years > > ago, maybe then Bill Gates would still be programming in his basement. > > Guys, things are the way they are. Bill Gates just gave $17M to a > charity here in the UK which might, just might, stop AIDS from getting > a grip in the heterosexual population (read: my family). He probably > wouldn't have been able to do that had he never left his basement. > > FWIW I agree that W1nd0ze sucks as an OS for my purposes, but there > are hundreds of millions of satisfied customers out there and you > can't take that away from the most successful business of all time. > > 73, > Ged. > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
