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____/ Johan Lindquist on Tuesday 02 December 2008 16:11 : \____
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> So anyway, it was like, 16:31 CET Dec 02 2008, you know? Oh, and, yeah,
> Roy Schestowitz was all like, "Dude,
>> ____/ Johan Lindquist on Tuesday 02 December 2008 13:35 : \____
>>> So anyway, it was like, 14:16 CET Dec 02 2008, you know? Oh, and, yeah,
>>> Chris Ahlstrom was all like, "Dude,
>>>> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out
>>>> this bit o' wisdom:
>
>>>>> Microsoft pays for it
>>>
>>> [..]
>>>
>>>> This is "News", Roy?
>>>>
>>>> Microsoft had to trade the stick for the carrot.
>>>
>>> It's not even "Noteworthy", I'd have thought. Maybe there's some
>>> clause there that I missed in all the legal and pr mumbo-jumbo, but
>>> is it really that strange that a company provides an incentive to
>>> their distributors to recommend the third party product?
>>>
>>> Also, "leaked"? It's not quite up there with the receipe for
>>> original Coca-Cola, is it? More of a "well, duh?" moment to me.
>>
>> Was there hard evidence before (to be presented, say... before
>> a judge for misleading advertising or to tell a friend that
>> "recommends Vista" is fake)?
>
> I guess I'm just not seeing how it's illegal, that's all.
Fair point.
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