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Re: [News] British Prime Minister Claimed to be Dissing Microsoft, Praises GNUgle

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

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> ____/ bbgruff on Thursday 05 June 2008 23:58 : \____
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>> Mark Kent wrote:
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>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>>>> Prime minister Brown backs Google
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>>>>| In a speech that read like a tacit disapproval of convicted monopolist
>>>>| Microsoft, Brown banged on before an audience of business bigwigs about
>>>>| the stupidity of protectionism.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/05/19/prime-minister-backs-google
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>>> Gordon Brown is clearly not Blair's man.
>> 
>> Maybe.
>> I still don't understand though.
>> Did they edit out the bit that "read like a tacit disapproval of convicted
>> monopolist Microsoft", or what?
>> I've listened to it, I've read it, I've read the Q and A.
>> Where is the Disapproval of MS bit?
>> I've obviously missed something!
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> I noticed that too. Only The Inquirer (being anti-MS for the most part) took
> this angle.

Thanks Roy (and Homer).
That clears that up - I thought that perhaps I was having a Senior Moment
there!

I wonder if the Inquirer guy missed the fact that this was a Google "do" at
which Brown was speaking?


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