In comp.os.linux.misc David Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Microsoft was not going to let a business > parasitically use Windows to build a business that touted the advantages of > competing products.
Well, it should have, because that's what manufacturers of operating systems, washing machines, and so on, are supposed to do. And so says the legal system. Attempting to subvert market economics like that is illegal. > (Just as Burger King corporate will not you sell Big > Macs in the same store in which you sell Whoppers.) They're not obliged to. There is no comparison. Not even the same kind of business in the abstract. Try :- Cow Meat Inc. will see that no supplier will ever sell you cow meat again if you also sell vegetables in your totally independent restaurant. Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list