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Microsoft Scrambling to Explain Ballmer Comment on Red Hat Linux
Oct 10, 2007, 13 :30 UTC (9 Talkback[s]) (9147 reads)

(Other stories by Scott M. Fulton)

"A team of Microsoft spokespeople have been working throughout the day to devise a plausible explanation for a comment made by CEO Steve Ballmer during a company gathering in the UK, which on its face appears to say it is considering litigation against users of Red Hat Linux for patent infringement.

"But one spokesperson acknowledged late this afternoon that multiple sources have yet to come to an agreement over what the company should say..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
"But one spokesperson acknowledged late  ...   How about the truth   
jp
Oct 10, 2007, 14:20:32
 
Lol. How many times does monkey boy need ...   And once again, let them eat their words.   
taurnil
Oct 10, 2007, 14:21:16
 
could not put Humpty together again.Anyw ...   A team of spokespeople   
Fred Williams
Oct 10, 2007, 14:50:02
 
...they need to not let him out and ball ...   Either they meant what he said, or...   
Frank Earl (aka Svartalf)
Oct 10, 2007, 15:59:25
 
> [Microsoft needs] to put up or shut up ...   Re: Either they meant what he said, or...   
Tony OBryan
Oct 10, 2007, 16:44:55
 
Microsoft may as well be made of glass,  ...   made of glass   
GH
Oct 10, 2007, 16:54:28
 
> Nothing will be done about it until we ...   Re: Re: Either they meant what he said, or...   
Bob_Robertson
Oct 10, 2007, 17:36:24
 
> > [Microsoft needs] to put up or shut  ...   Re: Re: Either they meant what he said, or...   
GH
Oct 10, 2007, 18:31:11
 
Quoting Steve Ballmer,"I think it is imp ...   Still doesn't get it   
judecn
Oct 10, 2007, 19:37:42
 
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