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Stanford's board of trustees yesterday appointed current provost and renowned computer scientist John L. Hennessy as the university's 10th president.
Lewis, who is also McKay professor of computer science, wrote in an e-mail message that Stanford's well-respected engineering and computer science departments have developed largely under Hennessy's direction.
"He understands technology, and that's important....[But] he wasn't picked because of his computer science and engineering background."
"He's someone who isn't myopic and just focused on computer science," Levin said.
But don't count Microsoft, or the NASDAQ, or the high-tech industry, out just yet. While the government is now technically compelled to take action that will change Microsoft's business - many think Jackson will seek to break the firm into a bunch of "Baby Bills" when he produces...