Microsoft is Now OK Because It's New, According to Microsoft

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2020-06-08 09:05:31 UTC
Modified: 2020-06-08 09:05:31 UTC

"Where are we on this Jihad?"

'Where are we on this Jihad?' -Bill Gates; Captain, they bring out the nukes; No, it's OK; 'new Microsoft'; 'Cut off their air supply.'

Summary: Some people refuse to learn from history and line themselves up for victimhood; it doesn't matter if it always ends up the same way

“...[C]ut off Netscape’s air supply.”

--Paul Maritz, Vice President, Microsoft (then VMWare CEO)

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Microsoft is Now OK Because It's New, According to Microsoft

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