“In the end, forced access amounts to corporate welfare and consumers will be the losers,”
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“We dont have exclusive documents, ... We dont shred our trash and still wont after this.”
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“These direct costs, coupled with an opt-in requirement, could endanger free online content and services that are paid for by targeted advertising and marketing.”
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“Technology has become so fundamental to the economy and so entrenched in the economy. That is why technology issues are on the candidates radar right now,”
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“Competition is getting tough, and Microsoft is evolving to become more nimble. Its doing what good companies do: evolve to meet new challenges.”
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“Its hard to get the image out of my head of Ph.D. economists patting consumers on the head as they take away their toys.”
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“Fundamentally, the message in this report is that the only way to help consumers is to take technology away from them. I think thats incredibly paternalistic and misguided,”
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“This is a delicate time, in the middle of free trade agreement talks between the United States and South Korea. It wont bode well for the FTA talks.”
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“If the commission isnt popping the champagne in response, I would be very surprised.”
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“Hes the one who ultimately gets to decide whats in GPL, but he cant force anyone to use the license. He can ask that there be a bonfire in the square and burn all the impure software, but whether or not people show up for the bonfire is to be determined.”
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