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On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Monty Taylor <mordred at inaugust.com> wrote:
>
> So highly unlikely as to be laughable.
>
> a) HP and Rackspace would have to agree

One of them has sufficient influence to do it on their own as long as
the other doesn't specifically work against them.

> b) They'd have to work in collusion

See above.

> c) They'd have to convince all of their employees to follow an unethical
> path

Only enough to achieve their goals, and doing so would be entirely
within the rules you defend as fair and in the interests of their
employer, which is what they are paid to protect and promote.

> d) They'd have to do this with hundreds of people involved without any
> of those people involved leaking word of the collusion to the internet
>

This has already occurred.


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