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VNUnet: Calm Down Dear, It Is Only IT

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 15, 2004

“Sticks and stones may break your bones but words will never
hurt you… unless, it seems, you are Microsoft.

“The sensitive souls of Microsoft’s Brazilian subsidiary have
begun defamation proceedings against a government official, Sergio
Amadeu, who was quoted in an article comparing the firm’s tactics
to those of a ‘drug dealer practice’ by discounting Windows for
poorer countries…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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