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Microsoft Launching Legal Threats… Against Its Customers

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Matt Asay
Oct 10, 2007

“Somewhere along the way, however, Microsoft decided that good
products were not good enough to goose sales, and so it turned to
threatening legal action against open source. In the background,
however, the far more potent Microsoft threats have been aimed at
its own users, as Computerworld describes.

“In short, you’re damned for using alternatives to Microsoft
technology. But you may be even more damned for using Microsoft’s
products…”

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