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Subject: Re: MS poll
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 10:00:14 -0500
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> 
> On 02-Jun-00 G. Adam Stanislav wrote:
> > Just found this site <http://neworder.box.sk/, which contains a poll on
> > whether Microsoft should be split. Here are the current results:
> > 
> > Yes, it will help the computer industry: 12.3%
> > Yes, because Microsoft is evil: 25.1%
> > No, they shouldn't be split: 14.5%
> > No, it doesn't solve anything: 42.4%
> > I don't care about that: 5.8%
> > Total votes: 1404
> > 
> > Quite frankly, I'm surprised that the majority (56.9%) voted no.
> 
> I'm not.  For the average non-geek user, have a standardized,
> mostly easy-to-use interface is a good thing.  Most users prefer
> point and click to a CLI.
> 


<*secret*>
That's because their brains are slower and
as such there is no need for a fast, efficient, streamlined
command-line interface. ;-))
</*secret*>

For those not in the *know*, that was a joke. ;-))
No need for tar here.

Dan

> > Adam
> 
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