This is something we're very committed to, it's something that I think people are underestimating right now as they've seen some of the dot-com promises not come through. I think they're missing the fact that the basic technology is moving forward, the new platforms are here and this vision of the digital decade will be a reality.
Bill GatesToday, we're very dependent on cheap energy. We just take it for granted - all the things you have in the house, the way industry works.
Bill GatesI appoint the laziest person to do the hardest job as they'll find the easiest way to do it
Bill GatesWhile Microsoft does not share all of Oracle's ambitions for Java, we agree that it is a very valuable tool for software developers.
Bill Gates