Martin Meek

A member of the Philip Greenspun's Homepage community since May 16, 2001

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May 16, 2001, on Why Bill Gates is Richer than You:
Good day to you all, I just got done going through this page and reading all of the comments. I will have to say that the divesity of " Bill Gates and Microsoft" like and dislike, are not surprizing. Now I have looked at all of the comments from a 33 year old former active duty Marine's eyes. I am going to collage for the first time in my life studying the Information Technology field. I am not a good programer just a guy whose talents lay in the ability to manage people doing more with less, as the Marine Corps always does more with less. The views that I am submitting are my own thoughts and in no way defend or discredit Bill Gates and Microsoft, so here goes. History has taught us many things, like where there is a will, there is a way. Man from the begining of time has innovated raw objects into tools to ease his ability to perform certain tasks. Lets take the hammer for instance, somewhere, sometime Grog (the caveman) discovered that by putting a rock onto the end ...