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[News] Microsoft Gets Desparate, PAYS Users to Fake Market Share Gains

  • Subject: [News] Microsoft Gets Desparate, PAYS Users to Fake Market Share Gains
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:36:18 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Microsoft: Search wins tied to sales compensation

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| At the Worldwide Partner Conference in Denver, COO Kevin Turner said in a 
| keynote that field leaders for Microsoft partner teams in countries around 
| the world will be compensated more this year for making customer wins in key 
| product areas.   
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20070710/tc_infoworld/90085

They already pay for anti-Linux propaganda and now /this/? The company is
burning money because, as Kevin Turner also said yesterday, it's a "life or
death" situation.


Related:

Software Notebook: Microsoft's cash pile isn't what it used to be

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| But Microsoft has taken a series of steps to reduce its cash
| balance. Specifically, by Microsoft's count, the company has
| paid out nearly $100 billion through dividends and repurchasing
| its own stock in the past five years.
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http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/309852_software02.html

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