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____/ Homer on Monday 15 Aug 2011 13:58 : \____
> Verily I say unto thee that Kari Laine spake thusly:
>> On 08/14/2011 12:56 PM, Hadron wrote:
>>> "Lt Cmdr. Gaston J. Feeblebunny" <feeblebunny@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
>>>> news:1556045.sTKLx3GfHU@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>> At Microsoft, if something is not profitable, it won't be done.
>>>>>
>>>> So?
>>>> Guess what!, for every company this is of paramount importance!
>>>
>>> And of course he's a liar. MS do lots of things that lose money but
>>> are considered in the companies best interests long term.
>>
>> Like using billions for Bing which is going to fail...
>
> What Microsoft's brave defender, Larry, forgot to mention is that
> Microsoft only loses money on loss-leaders designed to "kill" the
> competition. It never works, of course, but that /is/ nonetheless
> the objective. Microsoft's only real interest is total domination
> in an industry utterly bereft of competition, so it can guarantee
> it gets all the money for no effort, a bit like an emperor taxing
> the peasants, or the Mafia running a racketeering operation. That
> is not exactly what I call ethical business, but apparently there
> is a certain type of people who revere that sort of thing.
Microsoft loses billions trying to starve other companies. There
ought to be federal investigations into it. It's corrupt
'competition'.
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