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Pay up, please

Published Friday 18th January 2008 16:56 GMT

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Nothing ever changes 

By Eduard Coli
Posted Friday 18th January 2008 18:56 GMT
Paris Hilton

It had been said that if you shake hands with Microsoft count your fingers afterward.

Funny that M$ expends so much energy kissing bum in China that they should be a victim of Chinese bureaucracy.

All your font belong to us 

By Robert Armstrong
Posted Friday 18th January 2008 19:23 GMT
Gates Horns

There will be a fair trial and then they'll be hung.

China Executes Law Breakers 

By Charles Hammond
Posted Friday 18th January 2008 21:27 GMT

Maybe China will execute Bill Gates!

Sales? What Sales? 

By Jack Ungerleider
Posted Friday 18th January 2008 21:37 GMT
Dead Vulture

Microsoft's defense will be that it hasn't "sold" a copy of Windows in China since Windows 95

Isn't it amazing 

By Kwac
Posted Friday 18th January 2008 23:15 GMT

how so little changes over a decade or so?

http://www.msversus.org/archive/stac.html

Hung? W ong. 

By I. Aproveofitspendingonspecificprojects
Posted Saturday 19th January 2008 00:39 GMT

First they try you then they shoot you then they charge your mam for the bullet used.

Ironic? 

By David Gagnon
Posted Saturday 19th January 2008 14:36 GMT
Linux

I'd rather say Hilarious!!

Irony 

By James Pickett
Posted Saturday 19th January 2008 19:45 GMT
Happy

Calling Kettle - Pot on line 1...

pot and kettle? 

By Anonymous Coward
Posted Sunday 20th January 2008 18:18 GMT

It's not clear that the suing company has any history of infringing licenses, so I fail to see the comparison.

Of course if you're talking about the actions of the country reflecting on the company, can Microsoft please do something about Gitmo?

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