If something is expensive to develop, and somebody's not going to get paid, it won't get developed. So you decide: Do you want software to be written, or not?

— Bill Gates, Interview in 80 Microcomputing (1980)

Source: http://features.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/01/20/1316236&mode=thread

From a 1980 interview with Dennis Bathory-Kitsz in 80 Microcomputing.

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