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Re: Microsoft's deeply cynical appealto"standards comp liance"

• From: Rick Jelliffe <ricko@a...>
• To: XML-DEV <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 14:07:10 +1000

From: "Champion, Mike" <Mike.Champion@S...>
 
> I'm inclined to agree with Joshua Allen:  this was probably nerd-level
> decision by someone who doesn't see the big picture, and who is about to get
> straightened out by the Powers that Be.  

But even that would still show a culture in which some employees  feel
free to screw people to win.   I hope the new judge in their sentencing
has the guts to do something;  I really cannot see why breaking them up 
still isn't the only reasonable approach.

I certainly will be stopping using IE now, and looking at http://www.opera.com/

.NYET
Rick Jelliffe

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