Microslosh vision of the future

William Warren hescominsoon at adelphia.net
Mon Aug 12 13:41:29 UTC 2002


StarOffice to the rescue.

David Howe wrote:

>at Monday, August 12, 2002 2:17 AM, David Schwartz
><davids at webmaster.com> was seen to say:
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>>Microsoft can have whatever vision of the future they want and can
>>use any resources at their disposal to bring their vision to light.
>>Everybody has that right.
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>Nope, monopolies don't - the rules for a monopoly are tighter for the
>very good reason the customer *can't* go somewhere else, he has to
>decide to buy from them or go without (and in a world where not
>accepting MS-formatted documents can lock you out of contracts you need
>to keep in business, the pressure to go with the crowd is very high
>indeed.
>There *is* a gun pointed at their head, but it is financial (and smoking
>:)
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