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  • Essay / Microsoft: Paul Allen and Bill Gates - 1866

    Throughout world history, there have been revolutions, martyrs, and innovations that changed the course of humanity. As history has proven, one person can have an effect on many, one action can excite everyone, and one invention can change the entire world. In the case of the developing technological world, many have tried but only a few have managed to gain a stake in this rapidly evolving industry and throughout all this, only one name has stamped its name on the technology sector. PC, Microsoft. It all started with two teenagers who envisioned an endless world of possibilities for the computing world at an early stage. Paul Allen and Bill Gates were two high school students who attended Lakeside. Their dream of one day becoming computer moguls began with a word processor, the Teletype Model 33, with which they played and programmed. It comes from a charity sale in which the mothers' club participated. He was in the activity room of their private school in Washington. Bill Gates, the younger of the two, was 15, born in Washington to two relatively successful parents, Bill H. Gates Sr. and Mary Maxell Gates. His father was a prominent lawyer and his mother served on the board of directors of two major companies. From a young age, Bill showed great leadership qualities and later proved it. He excelled in school and always brought a competitive fire to everything that was usually mistaken for anger and stubbornness. Bill was considered a genius; He scored a 1590 on his SAT, designed a pancake sorting algorithm for unsolved problems that was published and applied to modern formulas, and later Bill enrolled at Harvard. Bill graduated in 1973 and went to Harvard. At Harvard, Gates majored in law, intending to follow his father's...... middle of paper...... g the Start Menu, Taskbar, and Control Panel are more controlled, awareness of computer viruses and hackers is increasing, but fears are to some extent allayed by the distribution of security updates online. Consumers are starting to understand warnings about suspicious attachments and viruses, with more emphasis placed on help and support. Windows Vista launched in 2006 with the most powerful security system to date. User Account Control helps prevent potentially harmful software from making changes to your computer. In Windows Vista Ultimate, BitLocker Drive Encryption provides better protection of your computer's data as laptop sales and security needs increase. Windows Vista also offers improvements to Windows Media Player as more people view their PC as a central location for digital media. Here you can watch TV, view and send photos and edit videos..