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Gates, Bill (William H III)
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Date of Birth |
October 28, 1955
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Category |
Computer software
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E665,E863,E888,E889,E892,E948,E951,E1021,E1258,E1349,E1857,E2648,E3367
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Born in Seattle, Washington, USA
Lakeside School – timeshare General Electric – used and abused Computer Center Corporation timeshare – Traf-O-Data – Harvard College (dropped out) – with Paul Allen produced BASIC for Altair 8800 – co-founded Micro-Soft later Microsoft – attacked software piracy – BASIC for other early PCs – approached by IBM – acquired QDOS to produce MS-DOS cum PC-DOS – Windows – Internet Explorer – anti-trust problems – massive acquisition trail – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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