Ballmer : Microsoft Still Operating in China

Written By Unknown on Friday, January 15, 2010 | 7:09 AM

Leading software producer, Microsoft decided to not follow Google's pulling away from China because the network is under attack cyber criminals.

"I do not understand why Google decided to pull its operations in China. In fact, network attacks always happen every day. Everything seemed normal thing," said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was quoted as saying by The Globe and Mail, Friday (15 / 1 / 2010).

According to him, the Internet network attacks that occur every day has been experienced by every Internet company of the world so that it is considered as something normal and not be so taken heart.

Furthermore, when asked about Microsoft's plans attract business in China, Ballmer emphatically said that the company has no intention at all to get out of China.

"I think pulling away from China also will not mean anything. It helps us and also did not help China at all," Ballmer said.

Google itself is getting from the hacker attacks since mid-December. A similar problem experienced by 30 U.S. companies in China, including Adobe Systems, Yahoo and Microsoft who allegedly helped a target. The attack itself was carried out by using the bug hackers email through a specific software. Most piercing itself is to steal information from emails human rights activists in China.

As a result of the attack, Google plans to stop operating its search engine business units in China, they've run through Google.cn. But earlier, Google will open the first Internet censorship that had been done by Google on the orders of China so that Google will no longer sort the results by any citizen of China.

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