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		<title><![CDATA[Bill Gates bids farewell]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bill Gates bids farewellHe brought a lot to the computer world!Yeah, vicious predation, greed, and arrogance.iMiss BilliWill miss Bill. He brought a lot to the computer world!Bill Gates bids farewellA fine speech from a magnificent man!  He had visions, he had missions, he had it all!  The IT...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:51:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mortgage meltdown: Tech stocks' gain?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mortgage meltdown: Tech stocks' gain?Out of Country Monied Elite stand to loose BillionsAs one who does not invest but has sold expert systems to fund managers, let me spin this a bit differently. It is not a mortgage meltdown but rather a return to traditional US values that explains the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:25:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gates plans his leave amid great change]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gates plans his leave amid great changeGates forced out as US Antitrust RemedyWe do not tolerate barons and kings in the USA. What has happened to Bill Gates is not of his choice. Robber barons like him do not belong in our polite society. The USA was founded on this...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 09:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft: Expect Windows installed base to hit 1 billion by mid-2008]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft: Expect Windows installed base to hit 1 billion by mid-2008LOL..."Hire the best and brightest"with IQ bellow 50 so Gate$ position won't be in jeopardy"Continue to innovate"Read:  innovate new scams to squeeze the customers.As for the wishful thinking of 1 billion installed base, he forgot to add the Linux...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:25:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Feds: Microsoft not meeting deadlines in antitrust settlement]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feds: Microsoft not meeting deadlines in antitrust settlementIf you say soit's your opinion to have :)Please name the servicesrequired for XP to "see" the network. I'm sitting at an XP machine right now and I'll check your list for you just to make sure.......shoot.The real truth MS wants to avoid...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2007 13:34:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft, HP expand business alliance]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft, HP expand business allianceYeah this will change things"The $300 million figure covers product development, testing, validation, deployment, and joint sales and marketing costs, the companies said."What a non-story. Had MS in it so it got 2 days run on ZDNet;-)This will not make Donney or Richard happythey should run...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:09:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft, HP to join forces on enterprise software]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft, HP to join forces on enterprise softwareLet us not forget about Robert GatesMany feel that the connection between Bill Gates Microsoft and Robert Gates (C.I.A/SOD) goes far beyond that of just name alone.Though Mr. Mighetto has done an excellent job of laying out the connection between the law firm...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:26:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hewlett-Packard loses services chief]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hewlett-Packard loses services chiefIs it possible that HP stole customer identities?This has to be some kind of a message. "For Personal Reasons" doesn't cut it when President Hurd's job is questionable. The only thing I can think it means is that the Services group at HP was also involved in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:43:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft-sponsored lobbyist to the EU: It's a mistake to floss us]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft-sponsored lobbyist to the EU: It's a mistake to floss usThanks for the silver bullet...]:)Intelligent and Elegantshills . . .and the losers lobbying EU, thats considered fairIts pretty evident the business tactics used by IBM. SUN the other big loser who cant compete along with Symantec and McAfee, Adobe (who...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2006 12:32:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Massachusetts CIO quits]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Massachusetts CIO quitsWhat else is newLack of funds that is.Once again...The bureaucrats run a competent person out of office because they don't adhere to the "acceptable politics" of the situation.  There are budget shortfalls and going to open source could have saved MA alot of money...yet the politicos refuse...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 09:08:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House rescinds wireless Hill deal cut by Abramoff]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[House rescinds wireless Hill deal cut by AbramoffSee more about Abramoff and other corrupt money-laundering on PBS tonightBill Moyers Wednesday nights (check local PBS-TV listings) will tell about the lies and trickery used by these neo-conservatives in corrupt money-laundering, on PBS tonight and succeeding Wednesday nights.  Mix Russian oil,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 07:05:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How HP is different than AppleI would hope notIt would seem that Apple was pretty straight forward with you about trying to get the info on who it was that was doing the leaking.  And as far as anyone knows they went through legal avenues to do it. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2006 08:28:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House rescinds wireless Hill deal cut by Abramoff]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Abramoff scandal is getting personal for members of Congress. House leaders suspended a a multimillion-dollar wireless communications license that was improperly awarded to a Washington area firm in exchange for gifts from Abramoff.  Rep. Robert W. Ney (R-Ohio) got the license for Mobile Access, formerly Foxcom Wireless of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Move over, CIA: here comes HP]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Move over, CIA: here comes HPKevin T. Hunsaker, Ethics, CIA, NeukomOrganizations run by legals suffer with ethical values that are inconsistent from year to year. One theory is that lawyers are on the line for their criminal clients and after stepping over the line with them, rather than face disbarment,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2006 09:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft turns photo albums into navigable 3D worlds]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft turns photo albums into navigable 3D worldsindeed"Microsoft turns photo albums into navigable 3D worlds"Funny, looks to me like it is all the work of the CSE Graphics and Imaging Lab at the University of Washington."According to the Photosynth project blog from Live Labs, there's no set date for a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:07:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft balks on Net neutrality explainer]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft balks on Net neutrality explainerWar of Crime FamiliesNeukom's American Bar Association recently took on the Bush Administration, whoes frustration with Microsoft and Preston Gates and Ellis, two of Neukom's firms, must have reached terrorist level red owing to Abramoff. The Abramoff scandle destroyed Reed, the Bush family friend and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 08:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CNET gets subpoena over options grants]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNET gets subpoena over options grantsShouldn't ZDNet disclose it's affilliation with CNet.In that they're pretty much the same company.  While it is a snap from Reuters, it's just good reporting.Blame the BillsBill Gates and Bill Neukom in association with the accounting firm Deloitte and Toosh are to blame. In...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 06:35:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Catching up with the Gateses]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Catching up with the GatesesGates and Balmer knew exactly what they were doing, they are NOT thatstupid. The panel of judges at the appeal court ruled unanimously to confirm the findings of the lower court.So, either they are crooks, or very stupid. Which one is it?Man, poor kids growing up...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:24:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU consultancy wants to help on Microsoft]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[EU consultancy wants to help on MicrosoftGhost writers? Grammar Checkers?"OTR suggested it would work with Microsoft, the Commission and a Commission monitoring trustee to improve the documentation."OTR aren't Microsoft, so have no special knowledge of Microsoft's APIs. So what would they become, ghost writers? Punctuation checkers? A Microsoft proxy/scapegoat? Some...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2006 23:51:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reality check for the much-hyped Origami PC]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reality check for the much-hyped Origami PCYes, the real inovation is with Nokia. Check it out.http://nokia770.com/"capable of running Windows XP " does not - "runs Windows XP"Today Vanity Fair runs Abramoff's article. I have not read the article yet but I understand Microsoft's relationship to Abramoff is not discussed. Abramoff,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2006 05:36:00 -0800</pubDate>
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