"PressPass: Why doesn?t the board include government and industry representatives as well as academics?
Ladd: Microsoft has other venues for input on security and privacy issues from government and industry."
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Translation: "Government and industry will be telling Microsoft what to do. This Board has no real function other than to legitimize and spin the decisions which have already been made by others."
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"PressPass: Why doesn?t the board include government and industry representatives as well as academics? Ladd: Microsoft has other venues for input on security and privacy issues from government and industry." ----------- Translation: "Government and industry will be telling Microsoft what to do. This Board has no real function other than to legitimize and spin the decisions which have already been made by others."
This was beautiful. I hope so too.