On Tue, 22 May 2007 10:51:31 -0700, Edward Jaffe wrote: >Tom Schmidt wrote: >> On Mon, 21 May 2007 14:25:20 -0500, Eric Bielefeld wrote: >> >>> Maybe Tom should sue Microsoft. They obviously took his name, which was >>> there long before Vista. >>> >> >> They have an army of lawyers and he'd have to buy one (or more). They >> have to pay their lawyers whether they need them or not, so they >> purposefully "need them" for one reason or another all of the time. >> >> They could just tie things up in court until he ran out of money, then win by >> default whether they were "right" or not. It happens all the time. >> > >Tom would have to retain a law firm that will work on a contingency >basis. Happens all the time... True enough, but M$ could still keep him so busy answering legal filings that he would miss too much time from his day job. Then he might be forced to decide what is just vs. what is expedient. -- Tom Schmidt Madison, WI (Justice may be blind but so is Steveland Wonder and look what he accomplished!)
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