On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:22:09 +0000, Roy Schestowitz
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>[Big ouch!]
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>Investor worries hang over Microsoft bid
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>| The investor backlash during the past week has reduced Microsoft's market
>| value by more than $40 billion, an amount roughly equal to the current value
>| of its bid for Yahoo.
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>http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080208/ap_on_hi_te/microsoft_yahoo
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>They showed how deep in trouble they really are. How tactless. Ballmer might be
>throwing chairs all the way to the bank (asking for a loan).
>
Microsoft has kind of go itself backed into a corner. The Google
philosophy of offsite Internet processing may catch on with
corporations, schools and government agencies...after all there
has to a lot of cost savings there. And if its determined to be
a safe and secure environment (with backup) then Microsoft is trully
in deep trouble.
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