[Am-info] Re: Netscape v. MS

Bockhorst, Roland Roland.Bockhorst@HQISEC.ARMY.MIL
Fri, 25 Jan 2002 07:37:48 -0700


A Google search yields:

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2000/Mar00/AndersenConsultPR.as=
p

Andersen Consulting and Microsoft in $1 Billion Pact To Form Joint =
Venture
and Expand Global Alliance=20

Firms to Deliver New Generation of Internet-Enabled Business =
Applications
And Industry Solutions to Meet Burgeoning Needs of Enterprise Customers =


Highlights of the pact, valued at $1 billion, include the following:=20
=B7	Forming a joint venture company named Avanade (av' e n?d) that,
subject to regulatory approval, will deliver Internet-specific and =
other
enterprise platform services based on the Windows 2000 operating system
platform.=20



http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/steve/09-26enterprise2000.asp

Remarks by Steve Ballmer
Enterprise .Net Launch
September 26, 2000
San Francisco, CA

"As an example of enterprise clients today here, the Wall Street =
Journal is
here, Enron is one we've worked with very closely, and then startup
companies like Portum, which is an auction company, is very active =
using
this type of platform.It's being very successful, and it's being very =
well
accepted in the marketplace.And the reason is, is because it reduces =
the
total cost of managing the systems environment, and it has great price
performance capability."




-----Original Message-----
From: John J. Urbaniak [mailto:jjurban@attglobal.net]
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 6:35 AM
To: John Poltorak
Cc: am-info@venice.essential.org
Subject: Re: [Am-info] Re: Netscape v. MS




John Poltorak wrote:

>
>
> Just wondered if Microsoft has the same auditors as Enron...
>
>

I asked before - Microsoft and Andersen formed a partnership to do
"services."

What is the name of this company?

Was that partnership the "consulting firm" who worked for Enron?

John


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