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Bill was mostly aimless during his college years. And when new technologies were released to the market in 1975, he decided to drop out and follow his dream of starting a business with his high school buddy Paul Allen, and that business was Microsoft.
Besides, what was Bill Gates childhood?
Gates was born William Henry Gates III on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. Gates grew up in an upper-middle-class family with his older sister, Kristianne, and younger sister, Libby. She was an athletic, outgoing student at the University of Washington, actively involved in student affairs and leadership.
Also asked, how did Bill Gates achieve the American dream?
Bill was one of the founders of Microsoft, a multi national technology company that took off by storm. Bill Gates achieved the American Dream by pursuing his idea to improve personal computers. Bill was born on October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington to a wealthy family.
The man better known as Ed Roberts developed and marketed the MITS Altair 8800 in the 1970s. The build-it-yourself kit was operated by switches and had no display screen, but it inspired Gates and childhood friend Paul Allen to found Microsoft in 1975 after they saw an article about it in Popular Mechanics.