03-03-2005, 05:56 PM
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Jack Burton 
Join Date: November 10, 2001
Location: Bathurst & Orange, in constant flux
Age: 38
Posts: 5,452
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Quote:
Originally posted by T-D-C:
Have you all heard that Bill Gates is now Sir Bill Gates ?
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Actually, he isn't. He's an honourary member of the Order of the British Empire, meaning that he doesn't get the title 'Sir'. He also isn't counted in the number of Knights in the order.
Which means that he is still beaten by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, KBE (who was also knighted before Bill Gates).
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