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Choice quote: Ballmer reiterated the statement in an interview with Reuters. "We're attacked every day from all parts of the world and I think everybody else is

Choice quote: Ballmer reiterated the statement in an interview with Reuters. "We're attacked every day from all parts of the world and I think everybody else is too. We didn't see anything out of the ordinary," he told the news service. "There are attacks every day. I don't think there was anything unusual, so I don't understand"

barnaby 17y ago
Right, because there's nothing unusual in governments hacking the accounts of their political dissidents.
- callahad 17y ago
  It's an attempt to spin the discourse to one of "Google's can't handle the standard operating environment" rather than "Google took a principled stand." Nothing more, nothing less.
  - rbanffy 17y ago
    "Microsoft" and "principled" on the same paragraph. That must be a first.