Bill Gates too rich for Normal Computers

“Microsoft founder too rich for tax computer to handle” according to this article. Gates allegedly said:

My tax return in the United States has to be kept on a special computer because their normal computers can’t deal with the numbers…

How much you want to bet the “special computer” is Linux, and the “normal computers” run Windows?

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3 Responses to “Bill Gates too rich for Normal Computers”

  1. holos says:

    Hi robert,

    I`m Portuguese and saw that in the news, and i thought… it was because security/encrypt reasons, not because of the lenght… of the numbers.
    It`s a biggggggg number.

  2. Robert says:

    holos: according to this it’s the numbers:
    http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=29401

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