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to: Mike `/m`
from: Robert Comer
date: 2003-01-05 19:26:16
subject: Re: Scum at work: MS partner Sendo

From: "Robert Comer" 

I don't think I'd call Peter a Microsoft astroturf cheerleader.

- Bob Comer 


"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
news:rlhh1vg2i1usa7taph4pab3jja9mq5c3aq{at}4ax.com...
>
> Especially in the midst of the hlidays.
>
> But the Microsoft astroturf cheerleaders need some reason to dismiss
> it.  Since they cannot argue it on its merits, they have to attempt to
> dismiss it because they think it is "too old" to discuss.
>
> It is almost fun watching the Microsoft cheerleaders reduced to
> grasping at straws....
>
>  /m
>
>
> On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 16:35:06 -0500, "Robert Comer"
>  wrote:
>
> >Months is old to me, not days.
> >
> >- Bob Comer
> >
> >
> >"Peter Sawatzki"  wrote in message
> >news:MPG.1882bc8264c0ee39896d5{at}news.barkto.com...
> >> Hmm, it was reported on 12/26/2002 here
> >> http://www.wininformant.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=37497 and thus
> >> I consider this old news.
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >> In article , bobcomer{at}mindspring.com says...
> >> > The law suit isn't old by any means.
> >> >
> >> > - Bob Comer  >one...>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "Peter Sawatzki" 
wrote in message
> >> > news:MPG.188243d0fb9fe7119896d4{at}news.barkto.com...
> >> > > Very old story. They (Sendo) were not able to meet the self
announced
> >> > > deadline and now try to blame someone else.
> >> > >
> >> > > Peter
> >> > >
> >> > > In article ,
warthawg{at}austin.rr.com says...
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Formally, Sendo is throwing the book at
Microsoft. The handset
> >> > > > manufacturer, created in 1999 with some of the
best Philips and
> >Motorola
> >> > > > talent, was to be Microsoft's "go to
market partner" for the
Stinger
> >> > > > smartphone platform, and even received an
equity investment from
> >> > Redmond,
> >> > > > and it's now very, very angry. The claim
alleges - are you ready
to
> >> > start
> >> > > > counting? - misappropriation of trade secrets,
common law
> >> > > > misappropriation, conversion, unfair
competition, fraud, breach
of
> >> > > > fiduciary duty, two counts of negligent
misrepresentation, two
> >counts of
> >> > > > breach of contract, fraudulent inducement and tortious
interference.
> >> > Phew.
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/7/28724.html
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > (Peter's best friends at work)
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >
>

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