How AT&T chewed up, and spat out Net Neutrality
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| In an interview with Business Week in October 2005, Whitacre said
| he thought taking over BellSouth would be rejected by the FCC.
| He also made another memorable comment that began the process
| which culminated in the FCC's approval in December.
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http://www.theregister.com/2007/01/10/whitacre_wins_big/
That's the first stage which is FUD.
Long article. It's almost as thought they took it from Microsoft's anti-Linux
textbook.
Related:
5 Ways in which Bush is like Ballmer
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| * No matter how much Bush screws his people, he is still
| president! == No matter how much Ballmer screws his customers,
| MS is still popular.
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| * Bush talks a lot. He is able to make people see non-existent weapons.
| == Ballmer was actually operated on for talking too much...
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| * Bush rules his people by FUD... == Ballmer wins market
| share by FUD. Telling users that Linux is communism and that open
| source does not have technical support and its insecure.
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| * Bush takes advantage of moments of grief to further his fascism... ==
| Microsoft takes advantage of suffering children in developing
| countries...
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| * Bush is obsessed with national security... == Microsoft is
| obsessed with a one size fits all frenzy...
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http://findsecrets.blogspot.com/2006/11/5-ways-in-which-bush-is-like-ballmer.html
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