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Imagine how our life would have been without the help of Microsoft Windows.
We would still be using the big, fat, jumbo Punching Machine.
Despite of the hard work of its employees, the company at first experienced some
difficulties with distribution of any software products. The company did not have
enough money to hire a good sales manager, so this function was performed by
Bill Gates’ mother Mary Maxwell Gates. Microsoft went public in 1986, and by the
next year its rising share price made then-31-year-old Gates the world's youngest
self-made billionaire.
3. Donates half of his wealth: He is not a mercenary, not a mere techie genius
but a social entrepreneur and life changer as well. He co founded Bill and Melinda
Gates Foundation along with his wife. It was launched in 2000 and is said to be
the largest transparently operated private foundation in the world. He has
donated US$28 billion to the foundation. It works on mostly 4 areas:
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