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To: RetiredNow who wrote (307844)	10/26/2006 9:55:48 PM
From: steve harris	Respond to of 1574267

From where I sit, I think gasoline is more important than Microsoft software. We can easily change your paragraph to reflect that. Yet, Exxon is a basic productivy enhancer for almost every company in America. So the value received far outshines the amount paid. Yet the Microsoft software giant is a blood sucker. The biggest thing about Microsoft, is that we do have choices. All we lack is the political will to rally the people and put money behind a genuine program of self-reliance and Microsoft software independence. What happened to that good old American value of self-reliance? "Linux"