Jul 16 2002

A letter from tech execs to studio chiefs

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“…In a joint missive to studio chiefs, signed by Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer, Intel’s Craig Barrett, Dell Computer’s Michael Dell and others, technology CEOs said they were ready to sit down with movie industry representatives to discuss anti-piracy issues–but only if the studios agree that technology can’t solve all their problems. With several conditions attached, the letter represented only a qualified olive branch extended toward the studios, which have criticized technology companies for turning a blind eye to Net piracy…”

Read the full story at CNET’s News.com or ZDNet News.

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