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Re: MS Punts: Settles Iowa antitrust case

  • Subject: Re: MS Punts: Settles Iowa antitrust case
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:06:47 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
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__/ [ Maverick ] on Thursday 15 February 2007 03:00 \__

> Mark Kent wrote:
> 
>> Maverick <Sun@xxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> 
>>>John Bailo wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/1700AP_Microsoft_Iowa_Settlement.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    
>>>>    
>>>>TECH WIRE
>>>>
>>>>Wednesday, February 14, 2007 · Last updated 9:01 a.m. PT
>>>>
>>>>Microsoft settles Iowa antitrust case
>>>>
>>>>THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
>>>>
>>>>DES MOINES, Iowa -- A class-action lawsuit that alleged Microsoft Corp.
>>>>overcharged consumers was settled Wednesday for an undisclosed amount.
>>>>
>>>>Details could be released at a court hearing April 20.
>>>
>>>  Hah.  More vouchers I'll bet.
>> 
>> 
>> Hasn't anyone noticed that vouchers are not cash?
>> 
> 
> No, bureaucrats don't know the difference.
> To them it is a freebie to M$ stuff.  Go figure.

As long as they can't go for Linux (software vouchers do this to Free
software), Microsoft will get its money back (well, it never gavce any away,
did it?).

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