(528 quotes found)
“This is a very important strategic deal for Microsoft to move beyond the PC.”
Brian Goodstadt
“They could face a flood of lawsuits now. Anyone who thinks they've been harmed by Microsoft can sue them. The company has a huge war chest to fight this, but it could be a long and expensive process.”
“There's an entire flight simulator hidden in every copy of Microsoft Excel 97.”
Bruce Scheneier
“The most recent testimony seems to be an admission that Microsoft set up the browser to knock off Netscape rather than an attempt to improve the browser,”
Burton
“Microsoft would no longer have guaranteed placement on users' desktops. That would mean its ability to leverage the desktop in terms of selling other services would be severely reduced, or it would have to negotiate directly to get that leverage.”
Chris Le Tocq
“[Others are sympathetic to the Microsoft plight.] The problem is that it is nearly impossible to offer security without blocking legitimate files, ... Microsoft's effort is a good first step. At least it should reduce the speed at which viruses can spread.”
Carey Nachenberg
“Microsoft has no comment on Intel, and is in the quiet period leading up to its first-quarter earnings. The company has issued no guidance on its financial results since it announced its fiscal fourth quarter earnings.”
Caroline Boren
“The biggest challenge for Microsoft is that the traditional audience for Visual Studio is people who worry about development, not people who worry about the lifecycle. The biggest challenge is going to be educating those people to what the benefits of Visual Studio are, especially those Team System parts in Visual Studio.”
Carl Zetie
“There is no doubt Microsoft will be a big player in this market.”
Carl-Henric Svanberg
“That Microsoft now questions the competency and integrity of a trustee they themselves helped appoint is outrageous. All the parties involved in the case found the trustee showed an intimate competence and understanding. How do they now dare maintain that he is biased?”
Carlo Piana
