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Re: [MEDIA] McLaughlin Defends Site Finder As 'Innovation'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Declan McCullagh)
Tue Oct 7 16:49:51 2003
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:40:44 -0500
From: Declan McCullagh <lists@politechbot.com>
To: Brian Bruns <bruns@2mbit.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <003101c38c83$18949160$e9c8b93f@2mbit.com>; from bruns@2mbit.com on Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:28:33PM -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:28:33PM -0400, Brian Bruns wrote:
> When smacked down about IE integration and WMP integration, they screamed
> bloody murder and claimed freedom of innovation. Exactly what
> NetSol/Verisign is doing. Maybe they have the same PR firm?
Without taking a position on the merits of the comparison, your suspicion
is in fact correct:
Edelman does PR for Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/contactpr.asp
Edelman Seattle
(206) 223-1606
As well as PR for VeriSign for SiteFinder:
From: "Petz, Adrienne" <Adrienne.Petz@edelman.com>
To: "'declan@well.com'" <declan@well.com>
Subject: VERISIGN ALERT for MONDAY: briefing on SiteFinder
-Declan