Brad Smith
Brad Smith
Multi-position NFL player who was selected by the New York Jets in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft.
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth12 December 1983
CityYoungstown, OH
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We've shipped a new version of Windows, we've paid an historic fine and we've provided unprecedented access to Microsoft technology to promote interoperability with other industry players. Yet every time we make a change, we find that the Commission moves the goal post and demands another change.
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We've shipped a new version of Windows, we've paid an historic fine, and we've provided unprecedented access to Microsoft technology to promote interoperability with other industry players. In total, we have now responded to more than 100 requests from the Commission.
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We believe we have a set of principles that ensure we comply with all of our legal obligations in China and other countries and ensure we are consistent with the broad principles that the Internet creates and people's desire for free expression.
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We're reaching a point where the legal issues from the 1990s are behind us.
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We really felt a need to step back and make sure that we are being thoughtful.
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We had been in that situation and not able to come back. It was almost like, 'Here we go.' It just felt like three or four minutes into the first quarter we were missing opportunities.
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We had a very constructive dialogue yesterday. In fact I wish we could have had had this type of dialogue sooner.
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We need clear guidance to find a solution. Ultimately, the point I think we'll underscore is this: we have complied and we're willing to do more.
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This does give us the capacity, obviously, to continue growing, and even to some degree to accelerate growth over the next three years.
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This was a hard game to get up for. It is hard to play well coming off a big win.
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We've got three million businesses using the product and four out of five accountants recommend us. We think we'll remain the market leader. We are not concerned.
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We are putting our most valuable intellectual property on the table.
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We have important work ahead of us to strengthen computer security but we've also come a long ways in a short time, and the fact that we were able to see these arrests in less than two weeks and see them halfway around the world really drives that point home.
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With today's announcement, Microsoft has supplemented the existing resources with a new license for all of the Windows Server source code that implements all of the communications protocols covered by the 2004 decision.