Watch the full one hour question-and-answer session with Bill Gates here. He admitted that they weren’t able to grasp a leadership position like Apple has taken. In a February interview with CBS News, he revealed that the company “didn’t get out in the lead very early” in regard to cell phones. Turns out, Gates isn’t too happy about Microsoft’s computer strategy. What else has Gates come clean about recently? “We could have had a single button, but the guy who did the IBM keyboard design didn’t want to give us our single button,” said Gates. (Image via Kris Snibbe/Harvard Staff Photographer) In the interview at Harvard, Gates blamed IBM for the feature that causes users to stretch their hands a bit too far.īill Gates in an interview at Harvard University earlier this week. “I may have invented it, but Bill made it famous,” Bradley said. In a past interview at the 20th anniversary of the IBM PC, Bradley was reported attributing the popularity of the Ctrl-Alt-Delete to Bill Gates. Initially, the feature was created by David Bradley, designer of the original IBM PC. Depending on the type of computer you have, the “three-finger salute” can reboot the computer, invoke the task manager, or bring up the logout dialogue box. The computer command is notorious for interrupting function while someone is using the computer. In an interview at a Harvard Fundraising Campaign event, Bill Gates revealed that the well-known “Ctrl-Alt-Delete” function on Microsoft computers was actually a mistake. Maybe you don’t like the keyboard feature, but don’t feel bad, Bill Gates says it was just a mistake.Ĭtrl-Alt-Delete keys on your Windows computer perform various functions when pressed simultaneously.
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