04-03-2006, 08:03 AM
Quote:Prisoner of Redmond:
Yet Another Way Paul Allen Isnt Like You or Me
There are hundreds of Microsoft millionaires (and even a few Microsoft billionaires) in the suburbs of Seattle. For the most part, these are people who no longer work for Microsoft, but still own company shares. They worked very hard for years and are now reaping the rewards of that work combined with their good luck. Most of them are proud of their careers, but a few are secretly ashamed. Climb high enough in the organization, and it becomes clear that Microsofts success has not always been based on legal or ethical behavior...
full article: http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20060330.html
