Re: Microsoft Uses NDAs To Cripple Competitors (was: Guilty, 'til proven guilty

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From: Erik Funkenbusch
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 00:00

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Mark S. Bilk <msb@netcom.com> wrote in message
news:8csk5o$u8s$1@slb3.atl.mindspring.net...
> The reason these three are desperately trying to convince
> readers to ignore Ballard is that he provides more information
> about the coercive, fraudulent, and destructive tactics that
> Microsoft uses than anyone else posting here.
>
> As to Ballard's reliability, every time I've seen his asser-
> tions questioned, he has successfully defended them by posting
> lots of supportive evidence.

Actually, in virtually every case of being questioned, he's back peddled
from his earlier statements and changed them when called out.

Just do a search under Deja on Rex's name and the phrase "True, but..."

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From: "Erik Funkenbusch" <erikf@visi.com>
Subject: Re: Microsoft Uses NDAs To Cripple Competitors (was: Guilty, 'til proven guilty
Date: 2000/04/11
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