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Re: [News] Foley: Without Gates, Microsoft No Longer Scares Competitors

__/ [ ray ] on Friday 16 June 2006 15:52 \__

> On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 14:57:48 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> Will Microsoft Still Be Microsoft Without Bill Gates?
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Will 'The Evil Empire' still inspire fear in the hearts of competitors
>> | without its stalwart leader involved in day-to-day operations? My bet is
>> | no.
>> | 
>> | Now that Microsoft chairman Bill Gates officially has begun decoupling
>> | himself from the company he founded 31 years ago, it seems like a great
>> | time to ask what the Microsoft of the future ? sans BillG ? will look
>> | like.
>> `----
>> 
>>
http://www.microsoft-watch.com/article2/0,1995,1977460,00.asp?kc=MWRSS02129TX1K0000535
> 
> This is all B.S. He isn't even leaving for two years!!

 __^__                                          __^__
( ___ )----------------------------------------( ___ )
 | / | In  spirit, he is probably gone already. | \ |
 | / | He  will  need  to  have  somebody  else | \ |
 | / | inherit the responsibilities, which much | \ |
 | / | like  some shifts in management (general | \ |
 | / | managerial  reorganisation, as well  as, | \ |
 | / | e.g.  Office  project manager moving  to | \ |
 | / | Windows),  will distract Microsoft  from | \ |
 | / | its   current  goals.  Not  to   mention | \ |
 | / | executives  that  are  leaving  to  join | \ |
 | / | other companies...                       | \ |
 |___|                                          |___|
(_____)----------------------------------------(_____)


Best wishes,

Roy

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