Comments on: Microsoft Goes MuniFi with MetroFi http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:01:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Erik Schwartz http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/#comment-127920 Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:40:58 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/#comment-127920 This isn’t about technology or business, this is about politics, local politics.

Local politics is all about the ego of local politicians and making petty beaurucrats feel important. It’s an uphill battle.

]]> By: Pramit Singh http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/#comment-127919 Wed, 15 Nov 2006 07:07:39 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/#comment-127919 Yet another instalment of ‘Microsoft follows Google’.

]]> By: Marcus http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/#comment-127918 Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:12:39 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/#comment-127918 Let me tell you, Portland’s not going to like this deal. Our municipal leaders handed this deal to MetroFi and when tax payers hear that it’s helping to fund a business with the ethics track record of M$, they won’t be happy.

This is where Linus lives, after all.

]]> By: ...? http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/#comment-127917 Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:43:39 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/microsoft-metrofi/#comment-127917 History shows again and again

How nature points up the folly of men

Godzilla!

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