Bill Gates gives $100m to fight HIV, $421m to fight Linux

[lovingboth]

Found during a search for something else...

"We do hate to rain on a high-profile corporate love-fest, but we have to point out that in addition to the much trumpeted $100 million Billg has donated to India's fight against HIV, he's funding the Microsoft jihad against Linux to the far more impressive tune of $421 million. That means that Linux is more than four times worse than AIDS to Billg..."

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[zotz]

The falsehood there, of course, lies in the source of the money. The $400 million is Microshaft's, awarded according to the will of the directors as a group, while the $100 million is essentially his own money.

[meriilyn76.livejournal.com]

So be it