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DateSun, 12 Apr 1998 16:57:25 +1000 (EST)
FromPaul Wilkins <>
SubjectRe: Microsoft slime
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, David Schwartz wrote:

> >For the LA Times today:> >> >"The elaborate plan, outlined in confidential documents obtained by The
> >Times,  hinges on a number of unusual-and some say unethical-tactics,> > >     Presumably they will be at least as unethical as stealing confidential
> documents.

I would think leaking documents _was_ ethical, as long as it meets the 
test of "in the public interest". I would say that exposing an attempt to 
hoodwink the public meets that test.

Paul

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