Herbold tells MS story in different tones
Microsoft Chief Operating Officer Bob Herbold has more polish and finesse than his two immediate bosses, Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer, but he takes their same tough stance on key issues affecting the company.In an interview with PC Week's John Dodge, Herbold - the personification of Microsoft's softer publicity push - said his company wants to resolve the Department of Justice suit quickly, but it has no plans to free up its technology a la Netscape, or let its guard down.