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Microsoft - The <b>Evil</b> empire
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1250 <i>This would crush innovation and new companies even worse than MS suppoJudd-6/12/1998
1249 <i>This was a real eye opener for me. I was amazed at how quickly companyRobert Winchell-6/12/1998
1248 <i>If the government regulated this perhaps they could force software comRobert Winchell-6/12/1998
1247 Oh yea, kind of *OT*, I had cable company A for a while. They were rude and Judd-6/12/1998
1246 Cable and phone companies are regulated by the feds for this reason. They are Judd-6/12/1998
1245 <i>It's definitely a religious war ..</i> Perhaps it is. I guRobert Winchell-6/12/1998
1244 AS400 is a minicomputer architecture derived from system 38 and system 36. It hrudedog-6/12/1998
1243 It's definitely a religious war ... Many people have strong opinions aboutRusty Johnson-6/12/1998
1242 It's scalable to an equivalent.Investor-ex!-6/12/1998
1241 <i>AS400 JVM:</i> AS/400 is not a mainframe.Robert Winchell-6/12/1998
1240 <i>On mainframe JAVA - I guess you don't know much about mainframes. Investor-ex!-6/11/1998
1239 <i>Barbarians Led by Bill Gates . . .</i> Hmmm. A book written by Robert Winchell-6/11/1998
1238 <i>The point is, you do not need a computer to use the internet. Case in Robert Winchell-6/11/1998
1237 Barbarians Led by Bill Gates . . . is out. I'm only half way through it buRusty Johnson-6/11/1998
1236 it's becuase Bill is not stupid. He says they have no contingency plan forKal-6/11/1998
1235 <i> The point is, the Internet is making people buy computers. they want Kal-6/11/1998
1234 <i><b>First off, the Internet is not a threat in any way to WindowsRobert Winchell-6/11/1998
1233 When Correl was writing its apps in Java there was a rumor (I even read about iJudd-6/11/1998
1232 <i>irst off, the Internet is not a threat in any way to Windows. If anythKal-6/11/1998
1231 <i>Another preventing matter is Bill's ego. IMO, he'd rather die Robert Winchell-6/11/1998
1230 <i>For example, if Microsoft writes apps in pure java, I'd buy their Robert Winchell-6/11/1998
1229 <i>I'm saying they will not put out a version of Office that does notRobert Winchell-6/11/1998
1228 <i>But why/how could you say "there is no way MS could write OfficeDragonfly-6/11/1998
1227 <i> I realize you worked at MS and as such have a unique insight here. BuKal-6/11/1998
1226 <i>Anyway, there is no way Microsoft could write Office in Java. They areRobert Winchell-6/11/1998
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