Information appliances represent an enormous opportunity for manufacturers who can deliver the right products at the right time,

engaging in discriminatory licensing and by refusing to supply essential information on its windows operating system.

using your Web log to trash or embarrass the company, our customers, or your co-workers, is not only dangerous but stupid.

There is a lot to be done between a press release and the realization of a truly open standard, and Office XML is far from being an open standard now.

We are definitely starting to see change. Everyone is talking about it, but it will take time to adjust to the plug and play office environment,

has maintained its momentum.

The American side must conduct a comprehensive, thorough investigation and give the Chinese people a satisfactory explanation,

China will exercise special scrutiny and caution, even for items not specifically contained on the control list,

When you invent a new spear, of course you will invent a new shield,

They need to be reviewing existing code, training programmers to be more precise, and reviewing the code for security flaws. They need to be doing better testing of code that’s been documented in the literature.

the U.S. expression of regret is a step in the right direction by the U.S. side.

[Although King is] reducing fourth-quarter 1999 and in some cases first-quarter 2000 estimates across most of the sector, … exposure to (computer-spending) lockdowns under which Unix servers will be hardest hit.

We recognize that countries have the right to take necessary measures to enhance their own security. But it’s our view that this enhanced security should not be built at the cost of other countries’ security,

It’s just like lifting a stone and dropping it on one’s own feet,

There are signs that the next president will have to deal with probably a minor but maybe a major recession,

In our view this disrupts the global strategic balance and stability. It is our view that this plan does not help the U.S. side and also harms the interests of other countries,

If they had told me the truth in Los Angeles, I could have re-ticketed for any number of flights to the East Coast — but in Phoenix, I was stranded,

A lot of these sound like they aren’t arcane. But if you compare a Porsche to a BMW and ask the engineer what actually makes a car better, it’s that same thing. It’s the gearing,...

This is a very significant deal.

Compuware is excited to see the direction that the NetBeans platform is taking. As a NetBeans framework contributor, Compuware has been very satisfied with NetBeans’ improvements over the last couple releases. More importantly, NetBeans has...

accepted missions from overseas intelligence agencies and took funds for spying activities.

They have caused this air collision incident and they also entered illegally into China’s airspace. It is fully natural for competent authorities in China to question them about this incident,

We’re going after revenue growth and customers. We’re all about sharing.

I doubt it’s inaccurate.

I can walk to places and I like that. I can find my way around and I can help people out when they ask me for directions to the pub or whatever,

If the U.S. takes a cooperative approach we will consider arrangements for the next visit,

We’re very excited about exiting the fiscal 1997 year at a $10 billion run rate,

The kid’s parents have not demanded the Chinese side to notify the U.S. embassy,

There is low-hanging watermelon everywhere to get more market share,

The U.S. has made a mistake and should first apologize.

Through the Internet, we are realizing our long-standing vision of a network where information can be accessed at anytime, from anywhere, by anyone and from any device,

The only strategy that was required was to get aggressive in commercial computing space

Oh, I’m sorry. Excuse me.

I would get the penguin suit back out of the trash can very quickly.

When you invent a new shield, you will invent new types of spears. It always goes on like that. Therefore all new plans like this will not bring any self-benefit.

[Lehman analyst George Elling repeated his] buy … while Sun’s shares may continue to be volatile, reflecting both the nervous market and the high multiple, we continue to believe they represent a sound long-term growth...

We like the fact that they’re expanding their base. It’s a great company, offering a good operating system {which is a} good alternative to Windows 2000.

modest changes in the Java language to support scientific computing

Because all of the messages are unified in one place, just using the phone, I can get to all of them,

The relevant department has acted in straight accordance with law and exercised humanitarianism,

Of course, Sun is trying to slice IBM customers away, saying, ‘If you want to do e-commerce, you have to do it on Solaris.’

If the U.S. side is willing to send an envoy here, we are willing to have consultations,

Since this case involves state secrets, it therefore should not be publicized,

Her son has not been detained, but rather taken care of in a kindergarten,

The U.S. crew violated international law,

As they go into the ASP space, Sun is up against companies like IBM that have big services arms,? Ross said.

[Banc of America Securities analyst Kurt King maintained his] strong buy … we continue to see substantial opportunities for revenue upside from our in-print numbers.

always focused on each customer ? and in the end, most customers see the value we give them is enduring over the long haul.