And they plus SUN, Solbourne etc. Still do the same. Regards Michael Hawksworth
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:profoxtech- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chet Gardiner > Sent: 31 July 2007 20:34 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [NF] M$ wins out over RH Linux in China (TechRepublic > article) > > Bill didn't make this stuff up, he learned it from IBM. > > The first computer I ever worked on for pay was a freebie, obsolete > IBM709 given to the Univ. of Fla in the early 60s to hook them into the > IBM way... > > And Tom Watson learned if from drug dealers over the centuries... > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Seems that they are pulling the same stunt they did in India. Give > it away, and let the people grow up with it as well as design in it. > Bill is pretty brilliant in that he is doing a repeat of what Apple did > by giving away to schools 25 years ago. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: [NF] M$ wins out over RH Linux in China (TechRepublic > article) > > From: MB Software Solutions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, July 30, 2007 6:49 am > > To: Profox <[email protected]> > > > > > > http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=525&tag=nl.e101 > > > > > > "Microsoft realized that it was powerless to stop widespread piracy > > in China, so it simply threw up the white flag. If Chinese users are > > going to pirate software, Microsoft wants them to pirate Microsoft > > software." > > > > The comments following the article were interesting as well. > > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
