Bill Gates To Step Down:

[Codegen]

http://search.ncix.com/displayproductdetail.php?sku=16940&vpn=90-PL551R75-MCALZ&manufacture=ASUS

Microsoft's Chief Technical Officer Ray Ozzie will immediately assume the title of chief software architect, Gates said. In addition, Chief Technical Officer Craig Mundie will immediately take the new title of chief research and strategy officer and will assume Gates' responsibilities for the company's research and incubation efforts.

 

[br0adband]

Might wanna check your linkage before posting your message. That link is to a product page, not a news clipping.

Here's one that works:

http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/new...7Z_01_WEN9583_RTRIDST_0_TECH-MICROSOFT-DC.XML

 

[Tweakin]

Link to the cnn 'developing story'.
http://money.cnn.com/2006/06/15/technology/microsoft_news/index.htm?cnn=yes

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[Mike160]

Vista will be released on July 1st 2008....

 

[MrGuvernment]

yeah was about to say, this is not until 2008.

 

[Farva]

wonder if Gates knows he's gonna be in trouble for something, that is why he is handing "power" over to other people, so they get in trouble and not him

 

[Tweakin]

wonder if Gates knows he's gonna be in trouble for something, that is why he is handing "power" over to other people, so they get in trouble and not him

Hmm maybe, or maybe he decided he has done enough, is INSANELY wealthy, and can probably live the rest of his life happy without trying to steer the biggest tech company in the world?

 

[Asian Dub Foundation]

he has enough money to live 100 lives over without working anyways

besides, his foundation does great things