From owner-freebsd-chat Wed May 13 16:04:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA09558 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Wed, 13 May 1998 16:04:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA09217 for ; Wed, 13 May 1998 16:03:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id IAA05923; Thu, 14 May 1998 08:33:34 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980514083334.C3535@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 08:33:34 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Brett Glass , FreeBSD Chat Subject: Re: Internet Exploder inseparable from Windows? References: <19980513153257.I20153@freebie.lemis.com> <199805131500.JAA04221@lariat.lariat.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199805131500.JAA04221@lariat.lariat.org>; from Brett Glass on Wed, May 13, 1998 at 09:00:33AM -0600 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 13 May 1998 at 9:00:33 -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > At 03:32 PM 5/13/98 +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> Take a look at http://www.microsoft.com/ie/unix/. I wonder what >> they're up to. > > It's for Solaris only, which indicates that Microsoft wants to invade Sun's > turf. I dunno about you, but I would NOT load anything from Microsoft onto > a UNIX system and type "make" as root. Considering how badly their Windows > installation software can corrupt a system -- and how they effectively boot > Netscape out of the system on Macs -- that'd be dumb if not suicidal. If you think they're going to supply source, you seriously misread the situation. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message