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Re: [News] Microsoft Sees Itself as a Government Department

__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Monday 05 February 2007 18:49 \__

> begin  oe_protect.scr
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Microsoft's bold march towards open source
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Microsoft is labouring under a delusion. While the rest of the world
>>| thinks of it as a software company, it prefers to consider itself
>>| a government department. How else to see its latest scheme whereby,
>>| if you ignore its questions, it will report you to its private
>>| paid-for policemen at the Business Software Alliance?
>> `----
>> 
>> http://opinion.zdnet.co.uk/leader/0,1000002208,39285719,00.htm
>> 
>> Many of the links below illustrate how Microsoft manipulates local and
>> foreign authorities.
>> 
> 
> Even zed dee net are tacking into the wind here...
 
Notice the name of this subdomain (they have 'opinion' and 'community'). Most
of their article are percolating from C|Net, which has /heavy/ Microsoft
bias not just in advertising, but also in terms of content. And they are not
even ashamed of it! Maybe it's their "patriotic duty".

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