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Vista castration attempt has failed, says Gates

Still got balls
Fri Nov 10 2006, 09:03
SOFTWARE KING Sir William Gates III has re-assured a Microsoft Business Forum 2006 in Moscow that all attempts to castrate the Vista operating system had failed.

Bill claimed that Vista had survived antitrust complaints by rivals who aimed to "castrate" by removing its key security functions.

He had the balls to suggest that the anti-trust threat by EU regulators was a thing of the past and would not effect Vista.

Vole had managed to deal with the competition's moves by working closely with the EU "every step of the way".

We are surprised that Gates is so optimistic. So far the security companies have not indicated that they are keen on giving up.

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