Pride Before the Fall: The Trials of Bill Gates and the End of the Microsoft Era

by John Heilemann

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Bill Gates is one of the world's richest men and Microsoft is one of the world's most profitable business empires. Pride Before the Fall describes how the companies that Gates tried to bully or destroy (Netscape, Apple, Sun Microsystems, and even Intel) worked behind the scenes to help bring Gates and his company down. Based on extensive interviews with Gates, the then Assistant Attorney General, Joel Klein; Andy Grove, Chairman of Intel and other key players; it reveals the untold story behind the headlines.… (more)

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Bill Gates is one of the world's richest men and Microsoft is one of the world's most profitable business empires. Pride Before the Fall describes how the companies that Gates tried to bully or destroy (Netscape, Apple, Sun Microsystems, and even Intel) worked behind the scenes to help bring Gates and his company down. Based on extensive interviews with Gates, the then Assistant Attorney General, Joel Klein; Andy Grove, Chairman of Intel and other key players; it reveals the untold story behind the headlines.

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