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Re:Revisiting the spectacular failure that was the Bill Gate... by dathinab on Saturday September 12, 2020 @05:15PM (#24455768)
The most funny thing is he could probably just have said something like.

No, we don't use that terminology much but other terms which might or might not have a similar meaning.

Because how often do you use the word proprietary API, and how often do you use internal API, Microsoft API, etc instead.

Re:Revisiting the spectacular failure that was the Bill Gate... by twoodfin on Saturday September 12, 2020 @05:22PM (#24455845)
Not a great answer when you have turned over gigabytes worth of internal correspondence to the government. Surely almost any vaguely common term was used by someone at Microsoft.

Boies tries to pull Gates repeatedly during the deposition into this kind of trap.