<ul><li>Brian Eno, known for composing the Windows 95 startup chime, denounced Microsoft for its ties to the Israeli government, calling on the company to suspend all services contributing to violations of international law.</li><li>Eno expressed disbelief that a company he worked with could be involved in oppression and war, specifically referencing Microsoft's contracts with Israel's Ministry of Defense.</li><li>Microsoft's contracts with the Israeli government have sparked outcry, with employees and human rights groups raising concerns about Israel's military actions in Gaza, accusing the country of war crimes and genocidal acts.</li><li>Protesters, including Microsoft employees, disrupted company events to demand the termination of contracts with Israel and endorse a permanent ceasefire, leading to some employees being dismissed.</li></ul>

Windows 95 chime composer Brian Eno denounces Microsoft for its ties to Israeli government

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