Sensing that the future of computing was in personal computers and that computers' power would reside not in their size but in the software that ran them,_____________ dropped out of Harvard University in 1975 and,with his friend _____________,founded Microsoft Corporation.
A) Steve Jobs;Stephen Wozniak
B) Bill Gates;Paul Allen
C) Paul Baran;Paul Allen
D) Steven Bellovin;Vinton Cerf

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This question is asking about the founders of Microsoft, who dropped out of Harvard University in 1975. The correct answer is Bill Gates and Paul Allen, who founded Microsoft Corporation. Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak founded Apple Inc., Paul Baran is known for his contributions to the development of packet switching, and Steven Bellovin and Vinton Cerf are computer scientists known for their work on internet protocols.

Sensing That the Future of Computing Was in Personal Computers