June 30th Deadline for Wisconsin Microsoft Settlement Claims-Consumers and
Needy Schools Stand to Gain
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| The class-action lawsuit alleged that Microsoft violated Wisconsin's
| antitrust and unfair competition laws.
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| The vouchers are worth $23 each for Microsoft's "Office" productivity
| suite software and Microsoft's "Excel" spreadsheet software; $15 each
| for Microsoft's "Windows" and "MS-DOS" operating system software; and
| $10 each for Microsoft's "Word" word processing software
| (including "Home Essentials" and "Works Suite").
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http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/070608/nef042.html?.v=8
Their thief seems to have evolved into a whole new nation or religion, with
its own little museum.
Microsoft's Art Collection Grows Up
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| Erickson, the archives manager for Microsoft Corp.'s art collection,
| enlisted a colleague to help yank it from the designated "art wall."
| Earlier, the two hoisted a cardboard Windows Vista sign from in front
| of a painting and shoved lobby chairs away from a sculpture.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070608/microsoft_s_art.html?.v=4
Seems like the middle ages have returned, but it's the 20th/21st century's
equivalent. They also built a 'history of computing' museum', which is bound
to show gross bias and glorify certain vicious people.
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