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Microsoft brings out the big guns

...the 33-page written testimony of that official, senior vice president Joachim Kempin. In his testimony, Kempin revisits charges against Microsoft of product tying, exclusionary... Read more

24 February, 1999 by ZDNet

HP breaks new ground with Linux desktop PC

...introduced a summer 2000 memo from Microsoft's former OEM executive Joachim Kempin to chairman Bill Gates that said: "I'm thinking of hitting the... Read more

3 July, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

A Year Ago: Intel PIII: Is Big Brother Inside?

First published: Mon, 17 May 1999 10:04:57 GMT Read more

17 May, 2000 by Brett Glass

A Year Ago: Study: Microsoft overcharges for software

First published: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 13:09:08 GMT Read more

10 January, 2000 by Will Rodger

Intel PIII: Is Big Brother Inside?

Intel has revealed that each Pentium III chip will carry a unique serial number that can be read by the computer's... Read more

17 May, 1999 by Brett Glass

MS kept OEMs on short leash

...provided by Microsoft. As the head of Microsoft's OEM division, Joachim Kempin, testified earlier this year in court, different OEMs operate under different Windows... Read more

30 April, 1999 by ZDNet

Microsoft aims to 'reinvent' itself

...new Consumer and Commerce group, Laura Jennings, MSN group vice president; Joachim Kempin, senior vice president, OEM sales; Greg Maffei, chief financial officer; Mich Mathews... Read more

30 March, 1999 by ZDNet

Microsoft's culture under siege - Part 2

Continued from part 1 Read more

22 March, 1999 by ZDNet

Study: Microsoft overcharges for software

Microsoft has collected $10bn (£6.1bn) in consumer overcharges in the past three years thanks to its "monopoly" over the... Read more

11 January, 1999 by Will Rodger

Microsoft on Trial: MS a '1,000-pound gorilla' says Disney

...March 23, 1994, entitled "IBM helps Lotus." In the e-mail, Joachim Kempin, senior vice president of Microsoft's OEM sales and marketing group, said... Read more

16 December, 1998 by Michael Moeller

Microsoft on Trial: Feds say Microsoft muscled PC makers

...mail message sent to Gates and Microsoft president Steve Ballmer by Joachim Kempin, senior vice president of the OEM sales and marketing group, regarding IBM... Read more

16 December, 1998 by Michael Moeller

Microsoft on Trial: "The government is lying"

...to 2.5 percent. Moreover, a separate memo by Microsoft executive Joachim Kempin theorised that the advent of the $500 PC meant the company in... Read more

2 December, 1998 by Will Rodger

Special Report: Long list of Microsoft employees deposed by DoJ

...the director of OEM sales and marketing and reports directly to Joachim Kempin, senior vice president of the OEM sales and marketing group, who has... Read more

28 August, 1998 by Michael Moeller

Microsoft judge urged to reconsider anti-Linux memo

...The memo, dated August 2000, was sent from senior vice president Joachim Kempin to Bill Gates and other senior members of the management team and... Read more

15 May, 2002 by Kate Hanaghan

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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