Allchin: Disclosure May Endanger U.S. May 13, 2002
Allchin: Disclosure May Endanger U.S.
By Caron Carlson

A senior Microsoft Corp. executive told a federal court last week that sharing information with competitors could damage national security and even threaten the U.S. war effort in Afghanistan. He later acknowledged that some Microsoft code was so flawed it could not be safely disclosed.