Table of Contents
Did Bill Gates get hit with a pie in the face?
Gates Gets Pied: Bill Gates gets hit with a pie in the face while in Brussels in 1998 NEW YORK DAILY NEWS | Feb 03, 2016 at 12:00 PM Bill Gates, the Chairman of Microsoft Corp., is seen after a pie was thrown into his face as he arrived at a meeting with business and government leaders in Brussels.
Who smashed the cake on Bill Gates’ face?
It was Noel Godin who smashed the cake on Gates’ face. Noel was a fun-loving, anarchist prankster, who had by then made a name for himself for targeting the rich, famous, and pompous with cream pies. His exploits had become so renowned that a French word was coined to describe the act of being creamed: entarter.
Did Bill Gates work at the University of Washington?
Although by now Paul Allen and Bill Gates had a new way to use computers, Allen’s father worked at the University of Washington, where they used the computers there. During Gate’s junior year in Lakeside, the administration offered himself and Allen a job to write a program that made the schedules.
How did Gates get himself into trouble?
Gate’s school then made a deal with Seattle-based Computer Center Corporation (CCC) for more time on the computers. Gates then got himself into trouble by hacking into the security of the computers and resetting the meters for the computers, and crashing them just for fun.
Why was Bill Gates tried in court for anti-competitive business practices?
Back in the late 90s and culminating in 2001, Bill Gates was tried in the highest court in the United States for using deliberately anti-competitive business practices to ensure a monopoly on the personal computer market.
How old is Bill Gates in the Netflix documentary?
Netflix recently unveiled the trailer for their forthcoming documentary series on the one-and-only Bill Gates. The 63-year-old is many things: an American business magnate, author, philanthropist, humanitarian and investor.