[Am-info] Wired's "The Whole Truth"
Paul Rickard
pr@ms-bc.com
Wed, 8 Nov 2000 00:26:58 -0500
========== On 11/8/00 12:02 AM, Mitch Stone typed: ============
>Has anyone else picked up a copy of the November Wired magazine? I've
>been reading the cover article "The Whole Truth and Nothing But the
>Truth: The Untold Story of the Microsoft Antitrust Trial" as time
>permits. It's extraodinarily long and detailed and well worth buying, --
>well above the usual journalisit standards for Wired, IMO. Get it before
>the issues sells out, is my advice.
>
>A couple of incidents are telling, including a suprisingly unguarded
>interview with Ballmer who tells the author in furious and quite
>uncertain terms that Microsoft licensced Java from Sun with the intend of
>undermining it. Good stuff.
The entire article will be online at wired.com/wired/ next Tuesday,
for those of you who either don't have Wired available locally, or don't
want to pay to read it. I personally subscribe to Wired, but I stay a
month or more behind on my reading so it's sitting in a large stack
behind me.
======== Paul Rickard, Editor of The Microsoft Boycott Campaign =======
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