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Old 12-25-2008, 11:18 AM   #20
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If being the most successful and profitable software company in the world, with a 90%+ market share of the PC market, makes one such a dismal failure, then that's the kind of failure I'd certainly like to be.

I started my own software business in the same year that Bill Gates did. I sure wish that I'd been able to "fail" as well as he did .
He failed others though... that's what happens when you take advantage of unavailable industry standards and market them as propriety as well as for the first time in mankind when you enter a bussiness that as soon as the final product is complete you can replicate it at almost no cost at all.
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