From owner-freebsd-advocacy Fri Nov 20 15:23:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA05818 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Fri, 20 Nov 1998 15:23:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA05811 for ; Fri, 20 Nov 1998 15:23:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id JAA27577; Sat, 21 Nov 1998 09:52:29 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id JAA05992; Sat, 21 Nov 1998 09:52:24 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19981121095223.G1005@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 09:52:23 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Kelly Yancey , freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tell Micro$oft what you think :) References: <3655BC23.E2C441D1@freedomnet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <3655BC23.E2C441D1@freedomnet.com>; from Kelly Yancey on Fri, Nov 20, 1998 at 01:59:47PM -0500 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, 20 November 1998 at 13:59:47 -0500, Kelly Yancey wrote: > > Sorry for this post from outside the list, but this is just too > rich... Micro$oft in their smugness wants us to tell them what we think > of the Department of Justice's Anti-Trust suite against them. (Oh poor > bastards) > Anyway, here is the link for anyone else who cares to share a piece of > their mind :) > http://www.microsoft.com/misc/inv_howuhelp.htm Good idea. This is what I wrote: > I do not use Microsoft products, which I consider of inferior quality > and functionality. The fact that the network connection hung twice > while I was trying to fill in this page confirms my opinion. > > As such, I should not be interested in what happens to your company. > But I am. Due to your predatory practices, I find it more and more > difficult to get technical information and software which works on my > machines: you are stifling what you call ``the freedom to innovate''. > You are a nuisance. I have seen nothing technically useful come out > of your company in a decade, and I sincerely hope that the DoJ will at > least stop you in your attempts to change the shape of the industry to > your advantage. Beyond that, I am not interested in what happens to > your company. > > Greg Lehey Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message