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Ballmer vows to "fucking kill Google"

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piratePenguin:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/09/22/microsoft_google/


--- Quote ---How Microsoft can 'kill' Google

Simple - just buy its customers

When Steve Ballmer yelled at a departing Microsoft employee that he would
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Kintaro:
Problem is, Google is a household name. MSN search isn't.

worker201:

--- Quote from: kintaro ---Problem is, Google is a household name. MSN search isn't.
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Excellent point.  MSN, to the best of my knowledge, has never appeared as an answer in the NYTimes crossword puzzle.  Google was an answer just this past Sunday.

Refalm:

--- Quote from: worker201 ---Excellent point.  MSN, to the best of my knowledge, has never appeared as an answer in the NYTimes crossword puzzle.  Google was an answer just this past Sunday.
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MSN is a house hold name. Most people associate "MSN" with "MSN Messenger".
It's the same for at least 90% of all people.

worker201:
A pretty decent percentage of people believe that Windows is the only desktop software, and that George W. Bush is a good president.  So I think we should forget about what most people think.

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