I second this. Recall I posted his Harvard commencement speech some time ago.
Bill Gates has done a lot of things right. No open-source zealot can claim to have saved 20 million lives every year through his immunization program in Africa. That's what a $1Billion donation can provide -- immunizations for 20 million people a year. Larry Ellison by comparison (with his MiG fighter jet and largest yacht in the world not owned by a government) compares very unfavorably. On 10/20/07, Ariz Jacinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i no longer see the MSFT co-founder to be that much "e" especially > when almost everyone is aware of his global philanthropic efforts. > > you may however refer to the MSFT corporation. but you'll be > surprised to see how much they tinker with open source. > > http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201805756 _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
