{"id":6359,"date":"2009-12-15T21:09:55","date_gmt":"2009-12-16T05:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2009\/12\/microsoft-admits-using-stolen-code-to-build-msn-juku-china-site\/"},"modified":"2009-12-15T21:09:55","modified_gmt":"2009-12-16T05:09:55","slug":"microsoft-admits-using-stolen-code-to-build-msn-juku-china-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2009\/12\/microsoft-admits-using-stolen-code-to-build-msn-juku-china-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Admits Using STOLEN Code To Build MSN Juku, China Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-content\/upload\/2009\/12\/s-BALLMER-large.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"190\" alt=\"s-BALLMER-large.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2009\/12\/15\/microsoft-stole-plurk-cod_n_393185.html\">\n<p>Microsoft has admitted that the code used to create its Chinese microblogging service, MSN Juku, was copied.<\/p>\n<p>In a blog post that initially got rumors swirling, the Taiwan microblogging site Plurk, a startup,alleged that it was &#8220;ripped off&#8221; by Microsoft, whose own microblogging site Juku looked &#8220;eerily similar&#8221; to Plurk&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft suspended MSN Juku to investigate the plagiarism allegations, and subsequently released a statement announcing that the Chinese vendor Microsoft hired to create MSN Juku had indeed used stolen code to build the site.<\/p>\n<p>[From <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2009\/12\/15\/microsoft-stole-plurk-cod_n_393185.html\" ><cite>Microsoft Admits Using STOLEN Code To Build MSN Juku, China Site<\/cite><\/a>]\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has admitted that the code used to create its Chinese microblogging service, MSN Juku, was copied. In a blog post that initially got rumors swirling, the Taiwan microblogging site Plurk, a startup,alleged that it was &#8220;ripped off&#8221; by Microsoft, whose own microblogging site Juku looked &#8220;eerily similar&#8221; to Plurk&#8217;s. Microsoft suspended MSN Juku to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2009\/12\/microsoft-admits-using-stolen-code-to-build-msn-juku-china-site\/\"  class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Microsoft Admits Using STOLEN Code To Build MSN Juku, China Site<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4RRl-1Ez","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}