On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Paul Haddon wrote:

> Bill Gates announced Thursday he will step down as chief executive of 
> Microsoft. Company President Steve Ballmer will take over the CEO 
> role. 

<snip>

> Ballmer said Microsoft will continue major product and services 
> initiatives now underway.  
> 
> "I'm just very appreciative for the opportunity," he said.  

So now instead of merely a mongrel running the company,
they've now got a psycho in charge!

Has anyone ever seen Ballmer speak?  I saw him on TV once or twice - he is 
the person I vote most likely to make David Letterman look like 
a normal human being.


rachel

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