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They attribute all Microsoft's missteps to Gates-bad PR, bad legal strategy, underestimation of the Internet-and infer that Gates must have been bad at everything Ballmer is good at: administration, finding new revenue sources, and avoiding bad investments.
Cynics' translation: He's playing dead . Anti-Microsoft analysts spin the same theory the other way: Gates, having been pulled over by the cops for aggressive driving, is sliding into the "passenger seat" and giving the wheel to Ballmer, whose record is clean, so that the cops will go easy on the company.
How did Gates handle it, and what would have been the best response?
This megadose of philanthropy propels Gates--whose estimated worth at last stock count was $80 billion--into the ranks of Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller--and Gates is still alive to keep feeding his foundation.
1 concern last week was trying to keep Bill Gates from finding out about these problems we were having, since Microsoft is a company where nothing ever goes wrong.