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Jun 27 2008 12:00am EDT

Some Videos to Say Good-bye to Bill Gates

Kevin Maney gathers a handful of his favorite videos that have to do with Bill Gates -- found and presented, ironically, through YouTube, which could've been owned by Microsoft if Gates had been a little more clever.

David Letterman's jab at Gates' retirement:

 

All it takes to make Gates' uncoolness obvious is for him to share the stage with someone who is actually cool:

 

Gates demos Windows 98 and gets his own blue screen of death:

 

A very young Gates actually praising the Mac:

 

Gates collaborates with Napoleon Dynamite:

 

Last but not least, Gates' appearance at CES with Conan O'Brien. I was in the audience, and developed a new appreciation for O'Brien, who never once cut Gates any slack:

 

 

 


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