[ale] Microsoft promises not to sue....

[transam at VerySecureLinux.com (Bob Toxen)]

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 01:09:16PM -0500, Jim Popovitch wrote:
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> I also think that MS's Yahoo! acquisition attempt, in which they say
> it's "for the people", is quite interesting.  Why does MS need the
> people so badly?   That, IMHO, is a sign that MS is having trouble
> recruiting quality talent on the open market.   Back in the early 90s

> I lost track of the number of friends who went off to work in
> Redmond.... these days I can't recall running into anyone who was even
> considering working for MS.  That, to me, indicates a big problem for
> them.
That's cause you don't have any friends in India.

> -Jim P.
Bob