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by drieddust 1429 days ago
Bill Gates mother having a seat on IBM's board was not a factor in IBM giving him such a sweet deal?
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themadturk 1429 days ago
Mary Gates was on the board of United Way; so was IBM's chairman at the time, so they were friendly. She didn't work for as a director of IBM.
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