In the 22 years since he dropped out of Harvard to start Microsoft, William Henry Gates RI, 42, has thrashed competitors in the world of desktop operating systems and application software.

• 自他从哈佛大学辍学创办微软的22年来，42岁的威廉 - 亨利 - 盖茨三世已经挫败了桌面操作系统和应用软件方面的所有竞争对手。