Cory Doctorow on Nostr: This is the same trick Microsoft pulled in the nineties. The case went to trial in ...
This is the same trick Microsoft pulled in the nineties. The case went to trial in 1998, and Microsoft lost in 1999. They appealed, and dragged out the proceedings until GW Bush stole the presidency in 2000 and dropped the case in 2001.
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