On 8/9/10 10:48 AM, Stephen Russell wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Paul McNett<[email protected]>  wrote:
>> On 8/9/10 7:30 AM, Ed Leafe wrote:
>
>> IOW, as Ed said, it is all about marketing. Individual Microsoft employees 
>> were just
>> doing their job, but as a company they had this story arc planned out all 
>> along.
> -----------------------
>
> I am glad to know someone has the inside track for M$.  If you share
> it with other firms and investors you could get rich!  We all want to
> know what M$ is going to do and WHY there are doing it.  Can you
> please share more details on what else M$ is going to do?

When did I make the claim that I know what MS is going to do in the future? I 
think 
they are going to continue the SOS as long as they can, but how could I make 
any 
money on that opinion?

> It is amazing how everyone here has 20/20 vision looking in the rear
> view mirror here.

I'm saying that a few key people (perhaps only one) inside Microsoft ran the 
whole 
DLR dance from the beginning, so they could embrace, extend, and extinguish it. 
I 
don't think that is such a stretch given their track record, do you?

>> You can call it "just doing business". I call it evil.

> Evil is stoning women because they chose to wear clothing that
> revealed their ankles.
>
> This whole conversation is not evil.  Evil is killing the abortion Dr.
> at the local clinic because "He is a baby killer!"
>
> Evil is talking young people into attaching bombs to themselves and
> stand in line at the bank on payday waiting for peak headcount before
> they detonate.

Ok, touché on that one. Microsoft's is a grayer shade of evil.

Paul


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