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Ballmer on 'Vista Capable' Suit: I Know Nothing!

One of the more entertaining scenarios in the recent history of Microsoft, the infamous Vista Capable lawsuit, has led to a semi-comical deposition from Steve Ballmer, who pretty much denies ever having heard of Vista.

OK, he didn't go that far, but let's just say that baldness isn't all that he and Sgt. Schultz have in common.

Posted by Lee Pender on October 08, 2008


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