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To: LindyBill who wrote (516627)10/25/2012 10:32:58 AM
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>> When people come in with lower prices and others leave the marketplace, they have to keep the prices down or the others come back in.

I can't say I agree with you about this.

Sometimes, it just isn't practical. In the MSFT example, we're still using Word today, even though until the giveaway of Word, a program called Word Perfect held an absolute lock on the entire word processing industry.

Predatory pricing is an extremely powerful weapon. I don't think the public is well served by allowing it without any controls at all.
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