EFTA01134208.txt

"Bill Gates, who co-founded the company with Paul Allen, a friend from his high-school days, in 1975"

"Bill Gates, who co-founded the company with Paul Allen... in 1975"

"I actually requested a meeting with him, Ovitz told me last October. I flew up to Seattle and we had dinner together"

"Gerald Levin, the C.E.O. of Time Warner"

"John Malone, the C.E.O. of T.C.I."

"Ann Winblad... was the woman in Bill's life for five years"

"Bill and Melinda were in Africa at the time, touring the valley where the oldest human skeleton, Lucy, was discovered"

"Paul Allen, a friend from his high-school days"

"E-mail allows Gates to run the company in his head, in a sense."

"No picture of Melinda French is visible, partly because Gates wants to keep her job as normal as he can."

"and now it will presumably fall to his wife, but so far no one has really handled the task successfully."

"I found a girl and fell in love with her. ... I'm marrying a Catholic."

"Gates is now meeting with people like Mikc Ovitz and Barry Diller to discuss better ways of delivering their products"

"From: [email protected] Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 03:25:11 +0000"

"We began to E-mail each other three or four times a week. I would have a question about something and say to myself, I'm going to E-mail Bill about th"

"Bill Gates, the chairman and co-founder of the software giant Microsoft"

"Last March, when he announced his engagement to Melinda French, a twenty-nine-year-old manager at Microsoft"

"Melinda French, a twenty-nine-year-old manager at Microsoft"

"I am the guy who is writing the article about you for The New Yorker."

"The Justice Department is currently trying to determine whether his control constitutes a monopoly."

"Gates argues that Microsoft has to behave aggressively because of a principle called Moore's Law"

"As the head of the Department's Antitrust Division, Anne Bingaman is an anti-monopolist"

"Bingaman is expected to regain some of the ground lost by the anti-monopolists, and she seems to be using Microsoft as her vehicle. Justice Department"

"there he met Paul Allen, who was three years older. The two began spending a lot of time in the school's computer room. ... That same year, he and All"

"His father, Bill Gates, Jr., is a well-known corporate lawyer in Seattle"

"his mother, Mary Gates, is a former regent at the University of Washington"

"That same year, he and Allen started a company called Traf-o-Data."

"That same year, he and Allen started a company called Traf-o-Data."

"Ann Winblad, Gates' former girlfriend, told me"

"Justice Department lawyers arc currently studying the file that Bingaman requested from the Federal Trade Commission, and arc said to be readying a ca"

"send hundreds of people at Microsoft scurrying into action"

"Gate gave the University of Washington twelve million dollars"

"some to Stanford for a computer science building [six million]"

"and some to United Way which I really believe in"

"I am like my friend Warren Buffett in this respect"

"engagement party that friends and colleagues in Silicon Valley threw for him and Melinda in September"

"John and Jerry and I share a vision... we have been spending time to discussing how we might help each other"

"John and Jerry and I share a vision... we have been spending time to discussing how we might help each other"

"Ann Winblad... was the woman in Bill's life for five years"

"Steve Ballmer, thirty-seven, who is Gates' best friend"

"Steve Ballmer... runs the numbers side of the business."

"Anne Bingaman, who is the head of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice"

"Federal Trade Commission, which had pursued a three-year investigation of Microsoft"

"I made a remark to him about Microsoft's antitrust problems... requesting the Microsoft file from the Federal Trade Commission"

"He and Gates met during freshman year at Harvard"

"By the end of 1975, Gates and Allen had founded a company, Micro-soft, to sell their basic."

"By the end of 1975, Gates and Allen had founded a company, Micro-soft, to sell their basic."

"he bought an operating system called qdos... from another software developer, Seattle Computer, for around seventy-five thousand dollars"

"Allen flew out to Albuquerque, met with Roberts, loaded the software into the Altair"

"In 1980, I.B.M. approached Gates to write an operating system for the personal computer it was designing"