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Originally Posted by Greg Needel
I can understand FIRST's reasoning for not taking major partnerships with cigarette and alcohol due to the perception, but not taking on Microsoft for those same reasons is just a silly argument. Just because there is a portion of FIRST students and mentors who dislike Microsoft for whatever reason that a partnership with one of the largest tech companies in the world should be ignored.
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FIRST is always wanting to reach every school in some way, that's always some part of Dean's homework. Teaming up with Microsoft could be one sure fire way to do it, so I don't know why anyone would reject that kind of support. Seems silly to me.