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January 30, 2006 8:12 AM

Google is getting a lot of flak for caving to China on Internet censorship.

I suppose I should be embarrassed to even raise that subject here on a Microsoft Web site, since Microsoft’s role has been, if anything, even more compliant than Google’s. But heck, people have called Microsoft an “Evil Empire” for a couple of decades now, while Google has gotten a lot of mileage out of its corporate slogan, “Don’t be evil.”

Google is getting a lot of flak for caving to China on Internet censorship.

I suppose I should be embarrassed to even raise that subject here on a Microsoft Web site, since Microsoft’s role has been, if anything, even more compliant than Google’s. But heck, people have called Microsoft an “Evil Empire” for a couple of decades now, while Google has gotten a lot of mileage out of its corporate slogan, “Don’t be evil.”

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