[jimrandomh]

Based on this description, it sounds like an employee committing plagiarism in order to defraud their boss. Retroactive editing of the commit history is particularly suggestive; it implies someone tried to cover their tracks.

[hungerstrike]

Are you sure that it wasn't Microsoft, the corporate person? They are a company of 35,000 people and I'm quite sure that they always act in unison.

Also, when some random blogger contacts Microsoft and asks Microsoft to do something about something, then Microsoft better stop what they're doing and listen!

Enjoy your Microsoft-hate-train all. yawn

[dang]

Please don't do sports-team-style BigCorp flamewars on HN. It's not substantive and leads to worse.

[hungerstrike]

You’re kidding right? I’m responding to the one that already going.

[dang]

Sure, but please don't. That's going the wrong way down a one-way street.

[hungerstrike]

Oh, OK so you’re not going to say anything to people who are fucking putting all the anti-Microsoft bullshit out there and just say something to me because I disagreed?