[Am-info] SEC and Microsoft

[Erick Andrews]

On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 22:36:04 +0000, John Poltorak wrote:

>On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 04:43:27PM -0500, Gene Gaines wrote:
>
>> Post-Enron, such practices are coming under closer scrutiny, but the
>> SEC has been scrutinising Microsoft for two and a half years now,
>> [more...]
>
>The DOJ had been chasing Microsoft for ten years for their misdeeds and 
>eventually after a three year trial agreed to give them an opportunity to 
>take over Apple's foot hold in the education sector.
>
>Let's face it, Microsoft should be renamed as the Teflon Software Company, 
>no charges ever stick to it. It just gets further and further embedded in 
>the fabric of our society and too many people are making rich pickings to 
>bother blowing the whistle.

You're on the right track, John, but it might be considered by some 
as going beyond the AM-INFO topics here.

But not for me.  IMNSHO I think Microsoft goes quite beyond.

-- 
Erick