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		spixy 32 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: All it takes is for one to work out Contacts. Bill Gates mother worked with IBM CEO. Without her maybe IBM would choose other company than Microsoft.

SJC_Hacker 32 days ago [–]

And Bill Gates father was in banking and was a millionaire

dmurvihill 32 days ago | | [–]

And he had access to a computer terminal at his high school in 1968.

mdesq 29 days ago | | [–]

Was he in banking? For some reason I was under the impression he was a lawyer and partner in a major Seattle law firm.

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