[Am-info] Microsoft Advice Is Inadmissable
Mitch Stone
mitch@accidentalexpert.com
Thu, 12 Dec 2002 17:25:26 -0800
Must this topic come up once a year, like clockwork?
Gates has been selling his Microsoft holdings steadily for years, and
investing billions in proceeds in other enterprises as well as donating
billions to his foundation. His definition of "broke" is probably
having less than ten grand in his wallet.
Mitch
On Thursday, December 12, 2002, at 01:21 PM, John J. Urbaniak wrote:
> The article says that Gates is worth $43 billion.
>
> I thought he used to be worth $80 billion.
>
> And Warren Buffett has now, I think a $39 billion portfolio.
>
> So Gates, the "boy genius" has lost almost half his worth or $37
> billion.
> Buffett will be number 1 soon, I predict.
>
> Some genius! Gates will end up broke and insane, I predict.
>
> The best thing is that he will take all his sycophants, including the
> supreme cowards at IBM executive suites, with him.