Already worn excuse by accusation (Was: [Am-info] Pardon?)

[George J.P. Perry]

On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Mitch Stone wrote:

> Yesterday, in a statement, Microsoft said, "AOL has been using the political
> and legal system to compete against Microsoft for years. This seems to be
> the next legal tactic in their anti-Microsoft business plan."

?!?!?.  -g

> Sorry, don't know the source.

p.s... worth a brief search... !see, whether or not, aol would not've been the
first:

-= <http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/160934.html> =-

By Dick Kelsey, Newsbytes
PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A.,
23 Jan 2001, 7:57 PM CST
 
 Microsoft Corp. [NASDAQ:MSFT] will pay rival Sun Microsystems
Inc. [NASDAQ:SUNW] $20 million as part of a settlement 
[...]
"We looked for a reasonable solution here with a company that is using the legal
system to compete against Microsoft," Microsoft spokesman Jim Cullinan told
Newsbytes tonight. "They blame us for all their failures."
[...]
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