http://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/billionaire-dropouts-at-pennylicious/ The Neat Side of the Web Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:22:06 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/billionaire-dropouts-at-pennylicious/comment-page-1/#comment-41915 Justin Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:07:37 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/billionaire-dropouts-at-pennylicious/#comment-41915 It is a mistake to "credit" Bill Gates with "dropping out" of Harvard. He did not. He was expelled from Harvard for improperly using the school's computer systems for personal business. He was warned multiple times and eventually expelled. The only evidence I have for this story is Prof. Fischer. Fischer taught an Intro to Communications class to me when I was in High School at Boston College. He was at Harvard during the tenure of Gates and claimed to be personally familiar with the situation invloving the library computers. It is a mistake to "credit" Bill Gates with "dropping out" of Harvard. He did not. He was expelled from Harvard for improperly using the school's computer systems for personal business. He was warned multiple times and eventually expelled. The only evidence I have for this story is Prof. Fischer. Fischer taught an Intro to Communications class to me when I was in High School at Boston College. He was at Harvard during the tenure of Gates and claimed to be personally familiar with the situation invloving the library computers.

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