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To: Dan3 who wrote (75664)	10/15/1999 10:51:00 PM
From: Goutam	Read Replies (2) of 1572865

Dan, OT: Even though, it has nothing to do with AMD; it's so incredible, I thought it deserves to be posted here - news.cnet.com ______________________ WASHINGTON--A newspaper report that Microsoft lobbyists and allies are pressing Congress to reduce funding for the Justice Department antitrust division sparked anger among antitrust lawyers Friday. "It's like the Mafia trying to defund the FBI," said a prominent member of the Washington antitrust bar, who asked not to be identified, condemning the lobbying effort. ... CUT ... "We have certainly been talking to members who asked about this issue and discussed our serious concerns with the way the [Department of Justice] has handled our case," said Rick Miller of Microsoft. But he said cutting funds for the Justice Department was "not a major priority of Microsoft." ... CUT ... news.cnet.com ______________________ Wow... cutting funds for the Justice Department was "not a major priority" of Microsoft! I like to know what other higher priority things they are trying to do - get the Justice dept abolished! Goutama

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