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Charney an Ominous Microsoft Pick
Tim Mullen, 2002-02-11

What are we to make of Microsoft tapping a former hacker prosecutor and IP lawyer for its top security spot? Nothing good.

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Charney the Lawyer 2002-02-25
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Actually, Microsoft DID try to hire an infosec heavy-hitter. I know someone who was offered the job, and turned it down.

He told me that he got to looking at .net and realized that it was about "taking over the world" (his words). He turned down the offer on ethical reasons.

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