• Vodulas [they/them]
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    111 months ago

    Gates didn’t name it AFAIK. From wikipedia: “Allen came up with the original name of Micro-Soft, a portmanteau of microcomputer and software. Hyphenated in its early incarnations,”

    • @jarfil@beehaw.org
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      11 months ago

      Guess I’ll have to tell it…

      After Bill and Melinda Gates have their honeymoon, Melinda turns and says, “Now I know why you call it Micro-Soft”.

      🥁🛎️