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To: DD™ who wrote (4231)9/21/1998 6:57:00 PM
From: Kal  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4903
 
listen to this

"This is, quite frankly, a smoke screen," said Mike Nichols, group product manager for Windows at Microsoft. "They're saying that they're offering consumers choice, but in reality they're tying your PC in a proprietary way to their portal business."

then he goes

"I've never personally seen something like that, and it's questionable how much confusion that might cause."

He's basically describing, with a straight face, the way microsoft works. go figure. Confusing the user is a microsoft trademakr.