FW:Shuttleworth - what Microsoft is doing is "racketeering" ....
Evan Leibovitch
evan-ieNeDk6JonTYtjvyW6yDsg at public.gmane.org
Mon Jun 11 14:40:26 UTC 2007
Colin McGregor wrote:
> Look folks, much as I dislike MS, suggesting illegal
> acts is on every level stupid and insane.
>
... except that when Microsoft does them, it gets friends in the US
Justice Department to come to their assistance, even when they're found
in court to have done illegal acts.
IOW, Microsoft is not above breaking the law to hi8rt its opponents.
Having said that, it's critical that we not be seen to be stooping to
their level.
> There are a large number of ways to express displeasure with Microsoft without going outside the letter of the law...
>
Exactly. The goal should be to exploit the source of that displeasure,
not duplicate it.
- Evan
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