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> Ballmer may be the face of problems and there is no denying that he is clueless, but we all know that Gates has been making all the major decisions for him.

Can you back this assertion up?



http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-20128013-75/the-inside-sto...

As an example, it was Gates who killed Courier not Ballmer.


I get the impression from that article that Gates intervening is rare, hence it's sort of shock value, and why it was taken seriously.




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