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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?
MSFT 478.29-1.8%Nov 20 3:59 PM EST

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To: Teflon who wrote (17411)3/8/1999 1:50:00 PM
From: Hal Rubel  Read Replies (1) of 74651
 
Should Gates Give "Box-Makers" More Latitude?

Thought for the Day:

"Failing to simplify the PC also has its costs. The Wintel formula of wrapping ever-increasing sameness around ever-increasing complexity is getting old. It hasn't produced a single distinctive model that sends people running to the showroom." Phil Lemmons, editorial director of PC World

Hal

PS: By "box-makers" I mean to suggest that Wintel machines are pretty much mechanical clones made from the same cookie-cutter. Does anyone really believe that we have reached the pinnacle of hardware innovation? Or are things just being made convenient for the supplier of the OS? HR
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