Every time I read Bill Gates's writings he seems to me as a reasonable guy.
But in reality he's one of the kings of a closed-source software which is defective by design because of limiting user's ability to learn something from their sources. BG can go in history as a really great man but to achieve that he needs to grant sources of Windows 7 to the FOSS community, it will value to the society more than megabytes of good thoughts, speaches, meeting and even donations to some good real-life projects such as Medicine in the third world.
But in reality he's one of the kings of a closed-source software which is defective by design because of limiting user's ability to learn something from their sources. BG can go in history as a really great man but to achieve that he needs to grant sources of Windows 7 to the FOSS community, it will value to the society more than megabytes of good thoughts, speaches, meeting and even donations to some good real-life projects such as Medicine in the third world.