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Legend has it that he'd call in to tech support for various products his company made when he couldn't get them working just to see what the experience was like.

Say what you will about Gates, he's a pretty normal guy at heart.

I remember when he was in town for the Windows 95 launch he was just poking around in various local shops, checking things out, no security detail or anything, just one scruffy haired guy going about his day. It's just like, oh, there's Bill Gates looking at bonsai trees.



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