Microsoft Claims Mozilla Firefox Not a Threat to IE – MozillaZine Talkback
Not a threat… By even mentioning it they are identifying it as a threat. The police often release notices that people are considered “persons of interest” in a crime hoping that they might somehow think they are not suspects and come in of their own accord. It just means the police do not have enough information to call them as much yet.
That statement effectively declared Firefox as a of person of interest to Microsoft…