Ya know, while it would force the world to be a better place, it just
wouldn't affect me much if windows fell off the earth entirely. Other than,
of course, people would be more accepting of a program that's not
pre-compiled with that VC++ crap. Email me for details - I'm pretty hot about
it.
Glen
On Tuesday 05 March 2002 23:13, you wrote:
> >What an dramatic and definitive proof of Microsoft's choke-hold on
> >personal computing!
> >
> >If a monopoly has grown to such extent that it can intimidate our
> >justice system by merely threatening to withhold a product, then it has
> >become a threat to our way of life. It's time for the Second American
> >Revolution.
>
> Ok so what if they withhold the Windows Operating System? There is always a
> few things that they will pull.
>
> With Microsoft's new licensing you notice the products all say they support
> .Net so then it they would simply
> do something to the effect of renaming Windows to .NetOs They will harp
> that this is all new technology which is
> doing nothing more then making the Os integrated with the Office products
> with this to say it is a ASP type of package.
>
> The Os will be so far embedded as they do with everything else. You will
> then have to upgrade the Licenses as they just
> pushed for Office XP and Windows XP!
>
> They remind me of a line from the John Carpenter's movie They Live!
>
> The golden rule he who has the Gold makes the rule!
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