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To: Joe Smith who wrote (3405)7/15/1998 6:50:00 PM
From: Richard Forsythe  Respond to of 10309
 
> Forced by Microsoft's marketing acumen...

Now here's a question -- supposing that marketing can indeed force someone to buy a product (not at all certain), why don't other companies develop such skills? What allows Microsoft to own this acumen at the expense of the thousands of other software companies?