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Henry Ford broke the law
but I guess that was OK, as it was Henry Ford, and not Bill Gates.

The real geniuses are the two guys that invented and marketed the PC

IBM invented it, Bill gates "marketed" it.

Nobody wanted the blasted thing untill Windows allowed the novice to be able to use it.
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Deservedly so. He is a modern day Henry Ford  Prognosticator | 06/25/08
The parallel is perfect  frgough | 06/25/08
RE: Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford  pdog | 06/25/08
Carnegie may be a better comparison  willkoky | 06/25/08
Friends, Microsoft fans, country men....  Mike Cox | 06/25/08
8.9!!!!  TtfnJohn | 06/27/08
Vomit  mlindl | 06/25/08
Henry Ford broke the law  GuidingLight | 06/25/08
Bite your tongue!  Roger Ramjet | 06/25/08
Then here is a question  GuidingLight | 06/25/08
Here we go again  frgough | 06/25/08
many Apple products suck too  markbn | 06/25/08
???  Windows Defender | 06/25/08
Eli Whitney invented the assembly line  John L. Ries | 06/26/08
Yes, Bill Gates has had a remarkable career  P. Douglas | 06/25/08
What did Gates do?  BALTHOR | 06/25/08
So Much Jealousy and Ignorance!  Papa_papa | 06/25/08
huh?  AnnDroid1 | 06/28/08
Steve's Gonna Mess It ALL Up  itanalyst2@... | 06/25/08
No comment. I might get deleted.  Arm A. Geddon | 06/25/08
More like a modern day Blackbeard  Ole Man | 06/25/08
Thanks for linking the page of YOUR biography  markbn | 06/25/08
IMHO Gates Is a Modern Day Robber Baron...  BanjoPaterson | 06/25/08
Like him or hate him..  supercharlie | 06/25/08
Like him or hate him..  BanjoPaterson | 06/25/08
At the end of the day...  supercharlie | 06/26/08
Neither Ford nor Edison  John L. Ries | 06/26/08
RE: Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford  godanil162 | 06/27/08
Is the Henry Ford comparison more apt than we think?  TtfnJohn | 06/27/08
RE: Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford  AnnDroid1 | 06/28/08

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