2 May
2006
2 May
'06
10:41 a.m.
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 02:41 am, Jim Leonard wrote:
Chuck Guzis wrote:
I guess it's not uncommon for a company being started up to include a lawyer
somewhere in there, whether they consult with one or have one directly
involved as a participant. OTOH, m$ is the only company I've ever heard of
that had _two_ lawyers in there right from the start.
--
Member of the toughest, meanest, deadliest, most unrelenting -- and
ablest -- form of life in this section of space, a critter that can
be killed but can't be tamed. --Robert A. Heinlein, "The Puppet Masters"
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Information is more dangerous than cannon to a society ruled by lies. --James
M Dakin
You know, that writeup makes it sound as if Gates
invented the linked
list for disk storage allocation. He didn't--it was in use many years
before he "thought" of it--and he didn't invent BASIC either...
He certainly did invent various marketing and anti-trust practices,
however... (ducking)