Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Microsoft attacks Google on copyright
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Microsoft on Tuesday launches a fierce attack on Google over its
>| "cavalier" approach to copyright, accusing the internet company
>| of exploiting books, music, films and television programmes
>| without permission.
>|
>| [...]
>|
>| Microsoft is trying to differentiate itself from Google by
>| portraying itself as more sympathetic to copyright holders
>| than Google, and has sent a letter to executives of big media
>| conglomerates, offering to work with them to eliminate piracy
>| from Soapbox, a new video service on MSN.
> `----
>
> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17472344/
>
> Microsoft treats Linux in the same way (communism, cancer, unamerican). It is
> has been using the same tactics against Google in the past.
>
You can see where the Wintrolls get their tactics from, when you see
this kind of thing. Microsoft really do have a 100% playground bully
attitude to everything.
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