Microsoft Hatred FAQ

[John Bokma]

Roedy Green <my_email_is_posted_on_my_website at munged.invalid> wrote:

> On 15 Oct 2005 22:47:45 GMT, John Bokma <john at castleamber.com> wrote
> or quoted :
> 
>>Opera seems to be making money with it. Also, Firefox gets money from 
>>Google kickback. Maybe MS had a similar idea in mind, but it failed 
>>(remember how they wanted to add ads to keywords in webpages?)
> 
> There also had that Passport thing. They probably figured they would
> take over Internet commerce and get rich off the user fees.

It seems that Google is making a wallet, so I wouldn't amaze if MS comes 
with something similar if they see it works. Or buy PayPal (if such a thing 
is possible).

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