CBS - A 1994 CBS News profile got a sample of Gates' management style, which Allen describes as "brow beating" and "personal verbal attacks."
"You had to fight back intensely to stand your ground and make your position and your convictions expressed," Allen explained.
"But he didn't like to back down, so these fights would go on, you said. They could go on for hours," Stahl said. "You're just screaming at each other for hours."
"And that's exhausting. It's exhausting. But that was Bill's style," Allen said.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen suffered in terrible pain caused by septic shock that led to his death on Oct. 15, a report disclosed recently. A death certificate obtained by TMZ showed that septic shock and immunosuppression were listed as the causes of death. The conditions were brought about by his lingering non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which returned after being treated for it in 2009.
Paul Allen's Vulcan Aerospace is taking issue with reports that its Stratolaunch project is in jeopardy because of a market shift towards smaller satellites that don't require the massive mothership the company is building for an air-launched rocket.
Wiehahn Diederichs writes for Motorburn about "Roc", the soon-to-be largest built plane in history. - "Deep in the Californian Mojave desert an ambitious project is taking place that aims to send ripples through the corridors of time. A beast is being created, the likes of which the world has never seen. This creature is “Roc”, named after the Middle-Eastern bird of prey, and it will be the largest plane ever constructed in the history of mankind."
