balderdash@lemmy.zip to Memes@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoWho could have forseen the woes of capitalism?lemmy.zipimagemessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1981arrow-down158
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minus-squareReCursing@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up38·9 months ago Didn’t Bill Gates revolutionize home computing for the average user? By literally stealing DR DOS, swapping the drive letters for the hard drive and floppy disk, and rebranding as MS DOS
minus-squareCaptainSpaceman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up39·edit-29 months agoAlso mustve been nice to have a mom on the board of IBM to help get a massive deal for his startup… https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/05/how-bill-gates-mother-influenced-the-success-of-microsoft.html
By literally stealing DR DOS, swapping the drive letters for the hard drive and floppy disk, and rebranding as MS DOS
Also mustve been nice to have a mom on the board of IBM to help get a massive deal for his startup…
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/05/how-bill-gates-mother-influenced-the-success-of-microsoft.html