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Technology Stocks : All About Sun Microsystems

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To: S. HYDER who wrote (8653)3/29/1998 2:21:00 AM
From: Kashish King  Read Replies (1) of 64865
 
Microsoft's magically decides that T.V. tuners are a must and they will twist your arm off if you don't comply with their wishes:

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...executives of the company readily admitted at its annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference that the PC, in many respects, is a technological mess. While the confession was hardly surprising to the engineers gathered for WinHEC, public and private comments revealed nascent plans to overhaul the PC's 17-year-old hardware and software underpinnings.

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"We think it's time to move beyond the legacy constructs we have lived with since the PC was introduced in 1981," he said. "This is work we are beginning now."

My what a coincidence. Would this effort have anything to do with your monopoly position being threatened? Where would we be if you decided this 5 or 10 years ago?
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