Microsoft Gates recalled Apple Steve Jobs: he brings out the full potential of humanity-Steve Gates-IT information

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Apple co-founder Steve jobs, the two men, now dead, relationships in the business world are rare: the two companies once they are close partners, and later became competitors; two of them are commercial genius, refuses to accept the mutual appreciation of each other .

According to the United Kingdom the guardian, recently when the BBC music show Desert Island Discs, Gates also discussed relations between the two people. This form of music is very simple, each invite a guest to share 8 songs, this 8 song is, if they were taken to a desert island would hear 8 songs.

Gates and jobs in New York City, 1985

Gates's 8 songs, a song is the Beatles Two of Us. There is such a word in this song lyrics:

You and I have memories

Longer than the road that stretches out ahead

In 2007 Bill Gates and Steve jobs in the fifth when interviewed on the stage All Things d, the moderator asked his final question was how to describe their relationship. Jobs with this song, the lyrics make many of these people are moving, the hosts even tears rolled down .

This time select this song, Gates is very concerned about this. He remembers the two-person units, remember Steve Jobs quoted the lyrics. He says himself and jobs like the Beatles band. "Only he and I can understand the lyrics and this song brings us memories. "He told Desert Island Discs presenter said.

Gates and jobs for Forbes magazine photo, 1991

Gates also said that his early relationship with jobs is more competition between companies, but after his illness, the relationship between two people is no longer so nervous, and often talk about their lives and their children's topic .

In addition, Gates also admitted that he envied jobs in terms of design talent. In the memories of the two collaborated during the experience, Gates said the two men used to be allies, such as Microsoft is developing software for Apple's system. In that time, he sometimes is tough, sometimes give people encouragement. " And he really brings out the full potential . ”

微软盖茨回忆苹果乔布斯：他能激发出人类的最大潜能 - 乔布斯,盖茨 - IT资讯

微软创始人比尔·盖茨和已故的苹果公司创始人史蒂夫·乔布斯这两人的关系在商业世界里并不多见：他们的两家公司曾经是亲密的合作伙伴，后来又成为了竞争对手；他们两人都是商业奇才，相互欣赏但又彼此不服。

据英国卫报报道，在最近参加BBC一档音乐节目Desert Island Discs的时候，盖茨又谈及了两人的关系。这档音乐节目的形式很简单，每期邀请一位嘉宾分享8首歌，这8首歌就是如果他们被带到一个荒岛上会听的8首歌。

盖茨和乔布斯在纽约，1985年

盖茨选择的8首歌中，有一首是披头士乐队的 Two of Us。这首歌里有这样一句歌词：

You and I have memories

Longer than the road that stretches out ahead

2007年盖茨和乔布斯在第五届All Things D同时登台接受采访的时候，主持人问乔布斯的最后一个问题就是如何形容他们两人的关系。乔布斯用了这句歌词，这句歌词让现场很多人非常动容，主持人甚至落下了眼泪。

这次选择这首歌，盖茨也是非常有心。他记得那次两人同台，记得乔布斯引用了这句歌词。他表示，自己和乔布斯都很喜欢披头四乐队。“只有我和他能理解这句歌词，以及这句歌词带给我们的美好回忆。”他对Desert Island Discs的主持人这样说。

盖茨和乔布斯为《福布斯》杂志拍照，1991年

盖茨还表示，自己和乔布斯早期的关系更多是公司之间的竞争，但在乔布斯生病之后，两人的关系不再那么紧张，并且经常谈论关于自己的生活和孩子的话题。

另外，盖茨也承认自己羡慕乔布斯在设计方面的才华。在回忆两人合作期间的经历时，盖茨表示两人曾经是盟友，比如微软会为苹果的系统开发软件。在这段时间里，乔布斯有时候会很严厉，有时候又会给人打气。“而且他真的能激发出人们最大的潜能。”