Salon: The Microsoft Resistance

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Sat Dec 1 17:35:15 PST 2001


http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/2001/11/29/microsoft_resistance/index.html

"Redmond may have triumphed legally and financially -- but there are
still little ways to strike blows against the empire."

Short article that talks about Microsoft's latest moves, and the fact
that with their $36 billion cash reserves they have a tremendous
opportunity during this recession to furhter snuff out competition. 
They also mention the private lawsuit "settlement" where Microsoft wins
instead of loses by flooding Microsoft software in the poorest American
schools with TIME LIMITED licenses, only strengthening their own
monopoly by ensuring that a whole new generation of adults will be
Microsoft only users.



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