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Re: [News] Lack of Ethics Secures a Monopoly

begin  oe_protect.scr 
Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Microsoft: Unethically Dominating the Security Industry
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| If you were to look up "monopoly" in the dictionary, then you'd probably
>| find mentions of the beloved board game and Microsoft - at least that's
>| how some people think it should be. Internet Explorer and Windows
>| Media Player in particular have put them in hot water in the past,
>| and they?ve learned some hard lessons and been fined for unbelievably
>| large amounts of money because of how they've handled their software.
> `----
> 
> http://www.osweekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2367&Itemid=449
> http://tinyurl.com/yfdec9

Of course, they've always managed to avoid paying any fines by
constantly manipulating the legal systems, even to the point of getting
judges removed from cases.

-- 
| Mark Kent   --   mark at ellandroad dot demon dot co dot uk  |
consultant, n.:
	Someone who knowns 101 ways to make love, but can't get a date.

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