Microsoft had to safeguard itself and their founder's repute by taking one rather unusual steps, starting with keeping young interns away from Bill Gates due to his 'flirty' nature, that could have landed him and the employees at the workplace in a bit of a problem.
In a book named, “Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest to Shape Our World,” there are mentioned instances of Bill Gates flirting with women as well as making unusual advances towards them, and even ask Microsoft's female employees out for dinner, while in an administrative position. The book has been written by a New York Times journalist Anupreeta Das, which explores the life and lies of the tech mogul, including his alleged infidelities, that had angered his wife Melinda for a long time, according to a NY Post report.
According to the book that hits bookstores and online platforms on August 13, Bill Gates landed into marriage problems right from the start of being hitched in 1994, when he was still after Ann Winblad, a tech entrepreneur. This had initially created a major rift between the Gates couple, according to excerpts.
There are reports of Bill Gates' wife Melinda keeping a watch on his security, as she was of the opinion that they were enabling him to be in places, which may not be known to her. The book by Das also suggests that the Gates marriage fell apart due to Bill not understanding the true meaning of a marital contract,
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