From: John Cuccia 

While undoubtedly true, it doesn't invalidate Adam's question about the
timing of the resignation.

On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:50:07 -0400, "Gary Britt"
 wrote:

>He probably has to do the year of philanthrapy while he waits for the time
>period on a covenant not to compete to run.
>
>Gary
>
>"Adam"  wrote in message
>news:44a513b0$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/06/30/ms_office_delay/
>>
>> "And there is one slot definitely open. Vic Gundotra, formerly general
>> manager for platform evangelism, slipped down the Microsoft to Google
>> brain drain last week apparently. He will spend a year doing philanthropy,
>> apparently, before taking up a role at Google."
>>
>> So just prior to Vista....the "general manager for platform
evangelism"
>> takes a year off "doing philanthropy" i.e. n the period
of it's launch &
>> then is going to google......
>>
>> Most curious. One would have thought that if the platform was so good the
>> "general manager for platform evangelism" would be
overjoyed & would stick
>> around.
>>
>> Long line of rodents swimming to shore?
>>
>> Adam
>

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