Adam Sohn
Adam Sohn
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We think we need to evolve the platform and development story to keep pace with developers who want to build these experiences that reach across the Internet. The more applications, the more value to the user and the more people gravitate to our platform.
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If someone comes up with a super-hot idea, we'll have a bunch of researchers and developers who can take those ideas, get them prototyped and see if there's a real, healthy business there.
focus growing online
The partnership allows us to focus on growing the online venture.
single versus wants
Everyone wants to single out MSN versus somebody.
adept clearly government machine
The government is clearly as adept a PR machine as there ever was one.
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We simply thought that the technology was not ready and was in need of additional work toward better and more complete integration with the document object model and with HTML.
offer resolve sell thousands tried
We tried to resolve this out of court, ... They made an offer to sell us these things for tens of thousands of dollars. We said 'no way.'
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We're disappointed. As soon as they went public with the tool that exploits the issue, they put millions of IIS servers in jeopardy. We would rather to have had this fixed before they disclosed this problem to the world.
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To some degree I think David felt comfortable enough with the state of things at MSN that now's the time.
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We did comply with their request for data in regards to helping protect children in a way that ensured we also protected the privacy of our customers. We were able to share aggregated query data, not search results, that did not include any personally identifiable information at their request.
difference focused security
We are very focused on securing and maintaining the servers on our network. From a security standpoint, there should be no difference between servers.
business compliance full laws twice
Like when you go into business in any country, you do it in full compliance with the laws and regulations of that country. It's not something we think twice about.
breaking rob senate
Rob Glaser went before the U.S. Senate and said, 'Windows is breaking my software, let me tell you how.' In fact, it does not.
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For us it's not a big change -- there's always been competition out there. This is further evidence to bolster what we've said all along -- that there are tons of companies trying to provide better technology to customers.