pTLA request for MICROSOFT - review closes 2 January 2002

[Rik van Riel]

On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Michel Py wrote:

> >> From: Brig, Michael P. [mailto:brigm@spawar.navy.mil]
> >> I think Microsoft should be allowed it's pTLA. If we allow Cisco
> >> and Compaq then why not Microsoft? We should encourage greater
> >> participation verses building barriers.
>
> I agree. Besides, If we don't allow Microsoft to get a pTLA they will
> probably find another way that will be worse for everyone.

Despite my earlier criticism about 2003:/16 being announced,
I have to say I agree with this point of view.

Rik
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