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Brian Smale
June 27, 2008 Bill Gates spends his last day as a full-time Microsoft employee, 33 years after he co-founded the company with Paul Allen. Gates, who plans to spend one day a week on Microsoft projects, will devote the majority of his work time to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.