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Re: Install win xp over a network

#1179
From: John Doe
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 17:39
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David Maynard <nospam@private.net> wrote:

> kony wrote:
>> On Mon, 04 Jul 2005 03:20:29 -0500, David Maynard
>> <nospam@private.net> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>>kony wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 23:34:59 -0500, David Maynard
>>>><nospam@private.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>so are any concerns that conflict
>>>>>>with MS's wallet.  After all, we're only paying customers.
>>>>>
>>>>>Why is it that people who want things for 'free' get incensed 
when the 
>>>>>other party is concerned with their wallet too?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Did you overlook those last two words I wrote?
>>>
>>>No. You didn't 'pay' for what isn't offered.
>>>
>>>But it is interesting that you kept claiming 'support' was 
'free' while 
>>>simultaneously accusing them of dropping it to save money.
>> 
>> 
>> No,
> 
> Yes. You said "[trivial] are any concerns that conflict with MS's 
wallet," 
> which is a clear 'accusation' that they were motivated by cost 
cutting even 
> though you simultaneously claimed it costs nothing.
> 
>> you were the one arguing about it costing them money,
> 
> Yes, I was and am. Because it does.
> 
>> so
>> within that context it's still a poor excuse because they'd
>> have to actually add features rather than subtract them if
>> they had a competitive market.
> 
> Or increase the price to cover the expense to 'support' a 
meaningless 
> protocol or sacrifice some other feature in exchange.
> 
> Not to mention that in a 'competitive market' there's no advantage 
in 
> 'supporting' inferiority.

Are you talking about Windows? As decided by our courts, Microsoft 
in fact has monopoly power over the personal computer operating 
system market.

> You're letting emotion obscure reasoning.

Sounds like the pot calling the kettle black.
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Subject: Re: Install  win xp over a network
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