Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 11:03:40 -0700 From: David Johnson <djohnson@acuson.com> To: "Kenneth P. Stox" <stox@imagescape.com> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD, .Net comments - any reponse to this reasoning? Message-ID: <3B4208FC.6C9AB8F7@acuson.com> References: <XFMail.010702212456.stox@imagescape.com>
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"Kenneth P. Stox" wrote: > This is a very recent phenomenon in Mr. Gates career. Until 1997, or so, his > charitible contributions ( outside of donating copies of Microsoft products to > schools ) were virtually zero. I have heard the following from my conspiracy buddy friends. I have not taken the time to check out the veracity. Al Gore's daughter used to work (interned?) for Microsoft at the time the Microsoft was definitely in violation the Sporkin decree. Nothing was done while she worked there. In addition, Microsoft was one of the very few large corporations that did not contribute funds to political candidates. The wheels of the DOJ did not start turning until Al Gore's daughter left the company and Bill Clinton discovered that they hadn't paid protection money. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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