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Re: The Very Simple Rule: Applying Logic in Reverse

Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Chris Ahlstrom on Saturday:
>> High Plains Thumper belched:
> 
>>> [quote] 08/23/2001 - Updated 11:30 AM ET Report: Microsoft
>>> funded 'grass roots' campaign
>>> 
>>> LOS ANGELES (AP) ? Microsoft has been helping to fund a 
>>> letter-writing campaign to pressure state attorneys
>>> general to go easy in their antitrust lawsuits against the
>>> software giant, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday.
>>> [...]
>>> 
>>> "It's sleazy," said Minnesota Attorney General Mike Hatch,
>>> whose office received about 300 pro-Microsoft letters.
>>> "This is not a company that appears to be bothered by
>>> ethical boundaries." [/quote]
>> 
>> "Just smile when you pull the trigger."  (Paraphrasing Jim
>> Allchin of Microsoft).
> 
> Who said you can't be a criminal AND a gentleman? :-)

It's how crooks get away with it.

-- 
HPT

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