From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Apr 3 21:32:54 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [12.23.109.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34DA737B416 for ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 21:32:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp0.lariat.org@lariat.org [12.23.109.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA16528; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 22:32:35 -0700 (MST) X-message-flag: Warning! Use of Microsoft Outlook may make your system susceptible to Internet worms. Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20020403223032.02003100@nospam.lariat.org> X-Sender: brett@nospam.lariat.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 22:32:31 -0700 To: "Anthony Atkielski" From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Anti-Unix Site Runs Unix Cc: In-Reply-To: <005401c1db8e$c2861290$0a00000a@atkielski.com> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020401153352.02b99760@nospam.lariat.org> <3CA8EB5F.2E91B408@mindspring.com> <1017709221.71119.5.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au> <3CA91382.4E4E2B@mindspring.com> <003a01c1da0e$4ec56080$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20020402161351.A26122@wantadilla.lemis.com> <006901c1da80$599af0c0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20020403085624.J26122@wantadilla.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20020403075529.00d0adf0@nospam.lariat.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20020403163134.01cbae00@nospam.lariat.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 09:11 PM 4/3/2002, Anthony Atkielski wrote: >> Actually, Gates was rich from the get-go. He came >> from a very wealthy family. > >He did not have a billion dollars to pour into software development. Again, you must be a Microsoft shill. NO ONE had a billion dollars to pour into software development then (and, in fact, Microsoft does not spend that much on it now). >> This had nothing whatsoever to do with its >> success. > >It had _everything_ to do with it. The high intelligence of its employees >is probably the single most important factor in Microsoft's success. Since you appear to be a Microsoft employee yourself, it seems logical that you would make that self-serving claim. --Brett Glass To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message