Not unexpectedly, the relationship of two founders of Microsoft - Bill Gates and Paul Allen's - turned out to save the sharp gravel. Allen did not hesitate to 'attack' co seperjuangannya it in his new book entitled 'Idea Man'.
But Gates apparently prefer to avoid friction with commented dryly. "Maybe my memory of an event differs from those of Paul (Allen)," said Gates, in his email that quoted by Reuters on Thursday (03/31/2011).
However, continued Gates, he appreciated the friendship and the contributions that have been inscribed Allen in the world of technology and Microsoft in particular.
Gates clearly reluctant to directly comment on Allen's allegations that Gates had previously stated that Allen's stock ownership target at a low price when fellow seperjuangannya was still in control at Microsoft.
Allen said she heard the news of the conversation between Gates and Steve Ballmer, who now becomes Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft. "It is easy to deduce the contents of the conversation,"writes Allen in his memory in Vanity Fair.
In addition, Gates also has been accused of 'playing' behind his back Allen after giving a larger proportion of shares to Ballmer from what has been agreed previously.
Equally pioneering business empire of Microsoft, Bill Gates and Paul Allen, got a different spotlight as the development of Microsoft. Allen eventually left Microsoft in 1983, and is now implementing activities in an investment company based in Seattle and philanthropic foundations.
But Gates apparently prefer to avoid friction with commented dryly. "Maybe my memory of an event differs from those of Paul (Allen)," said Gates, in his email that quoted by Reuters on Thursday (03/31/2011).
However, continued Gates, he appreciated the friendship and the contributions that have been inscribed Allen in the world of technology and Microsoft in particular.
Gates clearly reluctant to directly comment on Allen's allegations that Gates had previously stated that Allen's stock ownership target at a low price when fellow seperjuangannya was still in control at Microsoft.
Allen said she heard the news of the conversation between Gates and Steve Ballmer, who now becomes Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft. "It is easy to deduce the contents of the conversation,"writes Allen in his memory in Vanity Fair.
In addition, Gates also has been accused of 'playing' behind his back Allen after giving a larger proportion of shares to Ballmer from what has been agreed previously.
Equally pioneering business empire of Microsoft, Bill Gates and Paul Allen, got a different spotlight as the development of Microsoft. Allen eventually left Microsoft in 1983, and is now implementing activities in an investment company based in Seattle and philanthropic foundations.
Although not as famous as Gates, Allen remains a millionaire. According to Forbes magazine notes, the man was 58 years old now perched on the order of the 57th richest person Sejagad with net worth of USD 13 billion.
Still less did what was achieved with Gates, who was in runner-up position with a net worth of around $ 56 billion.
