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This month may mark birthdays for Windows 95 and XP, but cake and champagne are in short supply over in Redmond. The past summer has been nothing but turmoil for Microsoft, and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight.
In his new book "Just For Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary," the open-source rebel leader tracks the creation of Linux and tries to shed his media image as a "self-effacing monk."
Sun's co-founder has reveled in running his mouth, and the list of 'McNealy-isms' has become legendary within the tech industry.
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