Bill Gates on Microsoft-Apple Rivalry and Copycat Technology

Although the relationship between the two visionaries was initially good, it deteriorated in 1985. In November of that year, Steve Jobs was furious when Microsoft released the first version of Windows, which – according to Jobs – copied Apple’s Macintosh solutions. This was the beginning of several years of mutual accusations and blame-shifting, although it should be noted that the two men – despite their sometimes strained relationship – respected each other.

In a recent Reddit Q&A session dedicated to Bill Gates, a question was asked: Did you copy for Steve Jobs, or maybe he copied after you?

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