"Ryan K. Brooks" wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 1/11/2003 2:47:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > Not quite, because Bill Gates is the ultimate rip-off artist. And M$ is re-known >for getting away with it. > > > > IIRC the guy that "invented" Dos got a minimal flat fee from Gates and never saw >any other profit. > > Access is a rip-off of Paradox; Excel is a rip-off of Lotus; the list goes on and >on. > >
> Actually, I know that guy personally. And he did just fine, IMHO. Which guy? The one that invented the d.o.s., or Bill Gates? > But I agree with the rest of your post. > > R keith whaley
