Interesting article about Microsoft's income

Fool.com: Why Microsoft's Stock Options Scare Me [Rule Maker] February 17, 2000

Found this "by accident" today. Find it very interesting. Much of MS's finances seem to be proped up by stock, not by services, sales, etc. Simply put, MS had a net income of 7.8 billion in 1999. Out of that 5 billion comes from stocks in one way or another. That is 64% of their income