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To: Mr. Palau who wrote (217029)	1/11/2002 9:25:46 AM
From: gao seng	Respond to of 769670

What for? It is a witch hunt. Plain and simple. You demolibs, man. The biggest abuse of the justice system was allowing Microsoft competitors to lobby for an antitrust suit. That connection is obvious, but do you demolibs care? No. Microsoft was a better market entrepreneur than anyone else, but the company failed to realize that its competitors were political entrepreneurs. The Federal Trade Commission (in the early 1990s) and the Department of Justice (starting in 1993) did not develop an interest in Microsoft by reading computer industry news magazines. Rather, they began to notice Microsoft only after a long, persistent, and well-financed lobbying campaign by various Microsoft competitors. The acronym for this group is NOISE (Netscape, Oracle, IBM, Sun, Everyone else). 206.247.54.42