This was only a draft description that we sent to device manufacturers for the purpose of getting feedback. Our legal team reviewed the description and promptly revised it.

All we want from Lindows.com is just that they change their name, ... Nobody at Microsoft is saying that he shouldn't go out and build a better mousetrap.... He just shouldn't call it the same name as our mousetrap.

Our investigation has shown that this was not a result of any breach of our corporate network or internal security.

To think globally and explore ways to improve our customer reach.

We wouldn't allow something like this to be implemented in the marketplace.

We certainly do work with a number of vendor companies in China that support our work force here in Redmond. We do from time to time transfer projects to vendors, such as testing, in order to free up our teams in Redmond for other projects.

Committed to putting whatever resources are necessary towards completing this project.

We are growing our work force there and will continue to do so; however, that growth has not and will not replace jobs here in Redmond.

We will transfer projects such as testing to places like China and India in order to allow our teams (in Redmond) to work on other projects.