Gates, Ballmer Q&A
25th Sep 2005, 03:20 GMT
Microsoft marked its 30th anniversary during its annual employee meeting Friday at Safeco Field. Afterward, Bill Gates and CEO Steve Ballmer took some time to talk about the company's prospects for the future. See this Q&A for excerpts from my interview with them, in which they addressed topics including Microsoft's efforts to expand beyond Windows and Office, its competition with Google, and how long Ballmer and Gates themselves plan to stay with the company.
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