Re: iD & Money (was: Descent vs. Quake)

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From: Joshua... Joshua Scott Lehrer
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 1995 08:09

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Bullshit.  Sorry, but I have to jump in hear.  I've met Bill Gates,
and he'd be doing the same thing today with or without money.  The man
*LOVES* his work.  He as over 8 billion dollars, and still works every
day from early in the morning to the wee hours of the night.  If he
just cared about money, he would have retired by now.  Hey, he is even
donating 3/4 of it to charity when he retires!  Anyway, the man is a
genius...

In article <3h1sh6$2...@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu> fd...@mail.utexas.edu (Felicia 
Day) writes:>From: fd...@mail.utexas.edu (Felicia Day)
>Subject: Re: iD & Money (was: Descent vs. Quake)
>Date: 5 Feb 1995 06:51:18 GMT

>In article <3gthcr$b...@ixnews3.ix.netcom.com>, SYM...@ix.netcom.com (Jim Lowell)
>says:

>>Besides, do you think that a bunch of guys who were interested in only 
>>money could make a game as brilliant as Doom? I doubt it.

>Yeah.. Look at bill gates.. he's only interested in money, and look at
>WINDOWS! :)

>F

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Subject: Re: iD & Money (was: Descent vs. Quake)
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