Date: Sat, 07 Nov 1998 19:35:14 -0500 From: Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com> To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: wes@softweyr.com, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Halloween memo - what does it mean? Message-ID: <4.1.19981107193443.00a8a420@genesis.ispace.com> In-Reply-To: <199811080035.QAA01424@hub.freebsd.org> References: <4.1.19981105234842.00aa25c0@genesis.ispace.com>
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At 04:35 PM 11/7/98 -0800, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: >Drew Baxter wrote: >> Personally, I think Operating System manufacturers shouldn't be allowed to >> make market-competitive applications. Not if we're just going to have >> intentional flukes exploited by installing Exchange and Eudora on a machine >> or something like that. > > indeed. this is the maximal result from the lawsuit or > string of lawsuits that microsoft will/may face over > the next decade. breakup into OS company and applications > company(ies)....its happened before >jmb Here's some theory.... I bet they'll build a building down the street and it'll be "Microsoft 2.0".. :-) --- Drew "Droobie" Baxter Network Admin/Professional Computer Nerd(TM) OneEX: The OneNetwork Exchange 207-942-0275 http://www.droo.orland.me.us My Latest Kernel: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT (ONEEX) #14: Mon Oct 19 22:36:58 EDT 1998 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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