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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (172091)10/6/2005 9:17:56 PM
From: neolib  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
If Bill Gates had not existed, I seriously doubt the state of current tech would be lower or worse off. In fact, I'd hazard it would be more advanced. There were other companies active at the same time with arguably better technologies. The real legacy of Bill has been that of a quasi monopoly.