Re: Latest Gates FUD wrt Linux: Gates shoots his own company in the foot

1999-04-18 Thread Isaac Aaron
Amos Shapira wrote: > On Fri, April 16 1999, "Peter L. Peres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | imho this is a brilliant shot in the foot of Microsoft by its own > |chairman because it is well-known that one of the few killer applications > |that have advanced MS Windows have been integrated office

Re: Latest Gates FUD wrt Linux: Gates shoots his own company in the foot

1999-04-17 Thread Amos Shapira
On Fri, April 16 1999, "Peter L. Peres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | imho this is a brilliant shot in the foot of Microsoft by its own |chairman because it is well-known that one of the few killer applications |that have advanced MS Windows have been integrated office suites, that do |mostly... w

Latest Gates FUD wrt Linux: Gates shoots his own company in the foot

1999-04-16 Thread Peter L. Peres
Hi, I got a newsletter from geocities, and one article is about Gates. He seems to have said that: "there was clearly a market for free software but this was mainly confined to relatively simple applications such as word processors and spreadsheets". imho this is a brilliant shot in the fo