Gates to step down from Microsoft
 

Gates to step down from Microsoft


By Peter Bowes
BBC News, Los Angeles

The chairman of Microsoft and one of the world's richest men, Bill Gates, is stepping down from his job running the world's largest software company.


Mr Gates, who made his fortune through developing software for the personal computer, plans to devote his time to charity work.
As a teenager Bill Gates had a vision of a personal computer on every desk in every home.
He says he caught sight of the future and based his career on what he saw.

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Re: Gates to step down from Microsoft
 

yes i heard that on cnn, but he's not leaving microsoft, he just gave the CEO post to a friend of his only because he has no more vision of new things to be invented, but he's still in microsoft.....
anyway he had enough i guess... he does not need more "ykhalle dor la ghayro" :D

Re: Gates to step down from Microsoft
 

Re: Gates to step down from Microsoft
 

hehehe i thought he stepped down few years ago when he was accused of eliminating all of his competitors, back then he also dedicated few millions to charity.

Re: Gates to step down from Microsoft
 

he wasn't the CEO, but it was steve ballmer. he gave away his CEO position a year ago, but seems he left the business now:p

Re: Gates to step down from Microsoft
 

I hope the blue screen will step down too lol

Re: Gates to step down from Microsoft
 

yalla guys vote for Mr. Edgard chammas