But it's as a hard-nose businessman, not a socialite, that Gates made his name--and spent a considerable amount of time addressing charges of antitrust violations. Here, in a photo from March 1998, he appeared before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on market power and structural change in the software industry, along with fellow high-tech execs Scott McNealy (center, CEO of Sun Microsystems) and Jim Barksdale (right, CEO of the soon-to-be-defunct Netscape Communications).
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