Comments on: The Return of Vista Collusions: Will Ballmer be Deposed Soon? http://techrights.org/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/ Free Software Sentry – watching and reporting maneuvers of those threatened by software freedom Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Needs Sunlight http://techrights.org/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/comment-page-1/#comment-26087 Needs Sunlight Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:35:35 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/#comment-26087 @Roy: The normal procedures often don't apply to special cases, such as treason, which could be relevant here, depending on how deep the investigation is allowed to go into M$ records. Alternately, it could be dressed as an economic stimulus package. The depression isn't being help any by productivity killers marketed as MS Office 2007 and MS Vista. SMEs have it hard enough without these albatrosses. Or getting rid of Windows in general will take a double-digit billions malware burden off the market. @Roy: The normal procedures often don’t apply to special cases, such as treason, which could be relevant here, depending on how deep the investigation is allowed to go into M$ records.

Alternately, it could be dressed as an economic stimulus package. The depression isn’t being help any by productivity killers marketed as MS Office 2007 and MS Vista. SMEs have it hard enough without these albatrosses. Or getting rid of Windows in general will take a double-digit billions malware burden off the market.

]]> By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/comment-page-1/#comment-26076 Roy Schestowitz Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:46:52 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/#comment-26076 In the United States, affluent people rarely go to prison; they pay bail, instead. In the United States, affluent people rarely go to prison; they pay bail, instead.

]]> By: Ziggyfish http://techrights.org/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/comment-page-1/#comment-26075 Ziggyfish Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:43:30 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/#comment-26075 Agreed. Agreed.

]]> By: Needs Sunlight http://techrights.org/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/comment-page-1/#comment-26055 Needs Sunlight Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:34:13 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/10/05/ballmer-vista-deposition/#comment-26055 Who cares about deposed or not. Let's see some hard jail time for Gates, Ballmer, Allchin and company. Who cares about deposed or not. Let’s see some hard jail time for Gates, Ballmer, Allchin and company.

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