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WE can say that the computer world and William Henry Gates III are
synonymous. Born in Seattle in 1955, Bill Gates is not only the richest
American (his fortune is worth $23.9 billion, according to numbers
made public by the news magazine Time in January 1997), but also one
of the men who control new information technologies. Indeed, he is one
of the masters of the universe and the man who is supposed to be
shaping our future.
His triumph made him drop out of Harvard, in the second year of
study (1975), to found MICROSOFT, a software company, again with
Paul Allen. They created Microsoft to write versions of BASICS for the
first personal computers. After Allen quit the company, Gates became
Microsofts sole powerful chairman
c. What was the first company he ran? What kind of company was
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