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To: Robert who wrote (10118)6/11/1998 10:08:00 AM
From: micromike  Read Replies (1) of 64865
 
Microsoft: Derailed?
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Java could be the next big thing. It's open, it's better than anything Microsoft has, and it could squeeze Microsoft's margins on the low end and knock it out of the high end. Sorry, Bill, but you only dominate the past--that quaint business of desktop computing.

"Two years ago, Microsoft dominated development standards. Now it has legitimate competition," says Scott Winkler, vice president and research director at the Gartner Group Inc. in Stamford, Conn. "Every time somebody chooses Java, it's a real loss [for Microsoft]."
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Add a touch of DOJ and the recipe is looking good.

Mike
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