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To: Herman Oosthuysen <Herman@WirelessNetworksInc.com>
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Subject: Re: Is this going to be true ?
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Herman Oosthuysen <Herman@WirelessNetworksInc.com> writes:

> MS history shows that they did and does support various flavours of
> *nix.  So, it is not beneath them to release apps for Linux too one
> day and it would be a good thing if they do.

Why would that be good?  People would start using their programs and
blame Linux when they crash.

> Competition is always good. It inpires people to do better.

Doing better than MS isn't much of an inspiration to me.

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
mru@users.sf.net
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