Re: Microsoft Hatred FAQ

2005-10-25 Thread entropy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... > On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:54:13 +, John Wingate wrote: > > > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> That would be a good guess, except that Microsoft's predatory and illegal > >> behaviour began long before OS/2 was even planned. It began in the mid > >> 1970

Re: Microsoft Hatred FAQ

2005-10-24 Thread entropy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... > > Also may I remind you that these newsgroups are international. > > So what? We are talking about a United States' company's actions with > respect to United States laws. There is no reason to make this about > philosophy, politics, law, international relation

Re: Microsoft Hatred FAQ

2005-10-23 Thread entropy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... > > In comp.lang.perl.misc David Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Mike Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > >> Sorry, but nobody but the government actually owns property. In most > > >> places, you can't make non-t

Re: Microsoft Hatred FAQ

2005-10-23 Thread entropy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... > In comp.lang.perl.misc David Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Mike Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > >> Sorry, but nobody but the government actually owns property. In most > >> places, you can't make non-trivial changes to "your" property witho