収束ゾーンでのライフ: Life in the Convergence Zone

They didn't. Many of the top managers donated tons of money, and in fact Bob Herbold's wife chaired the campaign. The company did NOT come out officially against it (like Boeing, Starbucks, many other large corporations) purportedly because of the Herbold tension. If they did it was literally at the 11th hour because I was involved in this issue, and I can tell you it was a huge deal. We met with them and got a huge schtick abuot staying neutral.

I couldn't find anything on an actual Seattle Times website. This behavior is pretty typical for Microsoft.