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____/ Erik Funkenbusch on Friday 19 October 2007 06:50 : \____
> On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:58:24 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> No, Ballmer never finished his MBA. I know very well the story about him and
>> Bill Gates.
>
> I think you're thinking of Paul Allen. Ballmer does, in fact, have an MBA.
> Even if that were true, even starting an MBA requires that you have a
> Bachelors Degree. That means that, even if you were right, you were still
> being intentionally dishonest.
For all I know, Ballmer was torn between finishing the MBA and continuing his
work at Microsoft, which back then included just dozens of employees. Ballmer
was not certain about its future.
>> By the way, I'm not a student. I finished my Ph.D. thesis.
>
> So you're saying you have a Ph.D then? Finishing your thesis doesn't mean
> it was accepted. Where you awarded the degree, or not?
I will have the viva some time before Xmas. The examiners need to read the
thesis. I was going to submit this over a year ago (exceptionally early), but
I got distracted by several things including Linux advocacy, which I don't
regret.
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