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____/ Gregory Shearman on Wednesday 31 Aug 2011 05:55 : \____
> On 2011-08-30, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> ____/ Gregory Shearman on Tuesday 30 Aug 2011 13:54 : \____
>>
>>> On 2011-08-30, chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Gregory Shearman wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Microsoft executives regularly come to Australia making secret deals
>>>>>> with our government. It's disgusting. I wonder what sort of
>>>>>> "inducements" are offered to the decision-makers so that the Aus govt
>>>>>> remains a "microsoft shop".
>>>>>
>>>>>This is corruption.
>>>>
>>>> Nah. M$ has armies of lawyers to make sure that they generally stay
>>>> within the hairy edges of the law.
>>>
>>> Yeah, and no one is interested that Microsoft windows wins in the
>>> government sphere. In Australia it is taken as a given.
>>
>> Entryrism can be reversed by legal action.
>
> This is a small country, mate. Microsoft's income is probably more than
> our GDP.
I very much doubt it. Texas GDP is a trillion. How much lower can Aussie be?
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