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Re: MS to enable open standards ..

__/ [ Linonut ] on Sunday 25 March 2007 18:32 \__

> After takin' a swig o' grog, Doug Mentohl belched out this bit o' wisdom:
> 
>> "The Web is built on open standards and we at Microsoft believe that we
>> have to enable those open standards," Abrams said.
>             ^
>             |
>              ------------ disable



Expert Testimony of Ronald Alepin in Comes v. Microsoft - Embrace, Extend,
Extinguish

,----[ Quote ]
| You'll hear some emails read aloud, one of Bill Gates's, an email from
| 1996 about Java, where he says he was losing sleep over how great
| Java was, and you'll see a strategy he suggested -- "fully
| supporting Java and extending it in a Windows/Microsoft way".
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
`----

http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20070108020408557



>> http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3667066
>>
>> No of course what he really means, is embrace, extend and extinguish
>> open standards.
> 

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