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Is there a detailed account of this somewhere? I'd like to read more about it.
by azhenley 8y ago
Is there a detailed account of this somewhere? I'd like to read more about it.
- ProAm 8y agoThere are stories, articles and biographies about it all from over the years but here is one mention of it: "In December 1982, when Allen was sick with cancer, he overheard Gates and Ballmer discussing his lack of contributions and how to dilute his equity by offering stock options to other employees and shareholders. Allen confronted them and quit a little bit later. " [1] [1] https://www.businessinsider.com/what-paul-allen-really-thinks-of-bill-gates-2011-3 https://www.businessinsider.com/what-paul-allen-really-think...
- randyrand 8y agoWhat I found: https://www.forbes.com/sites/frederickallen/2011/03/30/bill-gates-tried-to-screw-paul-allen-whats-the-surprise/#1906767928d1 https://www.forbes.com/sites/frederickallen/2011/03/30/bill-...
- jkuria 8y agoThere is a detailed account in Allen's book "Idea Man": https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Man-Memoir-Cofounder-Microsoft/dp/1591845378 https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Man-Memoir-Cofounder-Microsoft/d...