I think Microsoft is doing what any company in its position or in a similar position would do when seeing competition, you are going to react to it. But I don't think Microsoft is running scared. They are running smart, and they are right to be concerned.
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They are getting better on tools and things, and they can afford the best and the brightest. They're one of the few companies that has not had layoffs.
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