From owner-freebsd-chat Wed May 20 13:28:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA18628 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Wed, 20 May 1998 13:28:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from vixa.voyager.net (vixa.voyager.net [198.109.136.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA18488 for ; Wed, 20 May 1998 13:27:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kib@poboxes.com) Received: from kib ([209.153.178.194]) by vixa.voyager.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA27460; Wed, 20 May 1998 16:27:07 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <020201bd842b$c0443e80$023aa8c0@kib.kib.net> Reply-To: "Jason" From: "Jason" To: , Subject: Re: Why we should support Microsoft... Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 16:13:19 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Atipa wrote: > Adding insult to this whole situation are the demands of the US > Government. Now these are plain silly, and I applaud Bill Gates for > telling them where to go with their suggesions: > > * That Microsoft disable their browser, and _all_available_means > of accessing it What kind of freedom is this.....If I want IE on my windows 98 then I should get it! > * If MS does include a browser, they must also provide all > competing products as well. Then maybe they should make Coke out Pepsi in their 12 packs. I know this analogy is is not original but it fits. > * MS must modify their "Window Manager" so that OEMs and > competitors can customize their visual. This is already the case.....OEMs can make win98 look and feel like anything they want. same has been true with win95. Jason To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message