msn.com blocks non-Microsoft browsers

Jonathan Furrer plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 25 Oct 2001 11:14:49 -0700 (MST)


all I got to say is Ballmer has balls, in the midst of all the anti-trust
proceedings he does this, not to mention all the places XP hooks ya back
to MSN. I think Bill ran a smarter company, I didn't like his strategy,
but he was still a good, smart business man.


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Jonathan Furrer
jonny@jofu.com

On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Michael F. March wrote:

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