Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropy
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is stepping down from the company's board to spend more time on philanthropic activities.
He says he wants to focus on global health and development, education and tackling climate change.
One of the world's richest men, Mr Gates, 65, has also left the board of Warren Buffett's massive holding company, Berkshire Hathaway.
Mr Gates stepped down from his day-to-day role running Microsoft in 2008.
Also at CNBC.
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Sunday March 15 2020, @01:12AM (1 child)
> Nah, they will keep Windows but just throw Linux in there
Linux is already in Windows 10
Go to “turn windows features on or off”
Enable
“Windows subsystem for Linux”
(Score: 2) by takyon on Sunday March 15 2020, @01:21AM
See the upcoming story.
WSL2 will be generally available in Windows 10, version 2004 [microsoft.com]
It should eventually become a default feature of new Windows installations, and more widely used.
[SIG] 10/28/2017: Soylent Upgrade v14 [soylentnews.org]