RE: [OT] Microsoft pays to end Lindows suits

[simonr@xxxxxxx]

What we need is a new glazing product called ExPee (maybe a glass cleaner?)
then
maybe would could a market it as windows expee ?

Or we could set up a consultancy for MS sufferers, we could call it the MS
Office ?

I am sure Mr Gates would soon be demanding we relinquish these too

Simo

Quoting "Ward, David" <DAvid.Ward@xxxxxxx>:

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> Remember the 17 yr old Canadian kid called Michael Rowe ?
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> Dave
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> From: John Andrews [mailto:groups@xxxxxxx]
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> Sent: 25 July 2004 19:40
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> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
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> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Microsoft pays to end Lindows suits
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> I think I will change my name by deed poll to "Mr Microsoft
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> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 1:58 PM
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> Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Microsoft pays to end Lindows suits
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> > This one made me smile:
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> > Microsoft to Lindows: "Look. You sell a version of Linux
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> > our trademark. You have to change your name." Lindows:
"Can anyone
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> > name. We will not." Microsoft: "Here's $20 million.
Change it."
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> > Lindows: "Say hello to Linspire, Inc.!"
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> > Anyone got any ideas on how to get money from MS??
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