At 12:27 AM -0400 6/29/01, Samuel Mc Kee wrote:
>The Justice Department's attack on MS, however, had nothing to do with the
>browser. Microsoft's rival Oracle just happens to be located in a state with
>a Senator on the appropriate committee, and when they said "Jump!" he asked
>how high. It probably didn't take much convincing in that climate since
>Gates probably never attended any of the famous White House coffees. If MS
>had not done any of the things that Justice said were so wrong, the
>government would have trumped up something else. Since then, Gates has come
>out in favor of the estate tax and a few other statist policies so as to
>stave off any future tantrums by Justice, a strategy that will likely work
>for him about as well as it worked for Neville Chamberlain.


well said!


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