__/ [ Doug Mentohl ] on Thursday 14 June 2007 15:59 \__
> "It's no secret that part of Google's plan for world domination is to
> replace eBay, which involves selling products via Google Base and paying
> for them using Google Checkout.
>
> However, Google isn't yet powerful enough to launch the expected
> blitzkrieg, so the two companies maintain friendly relations under
> what's been compared to the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact signed by
> Von Ribbentrop for Germany and Stalin"
>
>
http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/technology/archives/2007/06/14/google_blinks_in_showdown_with_ebay.html
>
> Isn't it about time they put this superannuated MS/BSA funded shill out
> to pasture ..
Google claims that the report on privacy (slamming Google) was backed by
Microsoft. They warned journalists, but not everyone thinks that's true.
Microsoft has been playing that card for a while (including Gates).
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