Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 15:21:33 -0400 (EDT) From: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> To: J McKitrick <jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: M$ anti-trust case Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004171518220.85701-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net> In-Reply-To: <20000417183905.D27040@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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Today J McKitrick wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2000 at 10:22:56AM -0700, David Schwartz wrote:
>
> > So now Netscape and Sun are the small guys?!?!?! The Microsoft anti-trust
> > case is not about big versus small.
>
> Unfortunately, though the judge ruled M$ broke the law, many are arguing
> that M$ really hasn't hurt anyone but developers, and has helped consumers.
> Unfortunately, it appears that is the case.
Consumers were hurt, not helped, by being deprived of the quality
software those developers would have produced. Instead they are
stuck with Bill's crap in a box.
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