3rd April 2004 Archive

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• Why Sun threw in the towel in Mankind vs. Microsoft

  Analysis Mankind couldn't afford the legal fees

  Principles are fine things to have, but only if you can afford them. With its stock declared a 'junk bond' and finishing a terrible quarter, Silicon Valley's leading Microsoft antagonist Sun Microsystems has now decided it can't. The news will have surprised the company's lawyers, who only this week were girding themselves for …

  IT Director 3 Apr 2004, 04:14

• Google mail is evil – privacy advocates

  Permanent retention policy makes Gmail Fed's best friend

  This week should have seen a public relations triumph for Google. The company began offering a free e-mail service with 100 times as much storage as Yahoo's $59.99 service. Instead the criticism has taken Google by surprise, as privacy advocates who had never before voiced criticism stepped forward. Google has previously …

  Financial News 3 Apr 2004, 21:44