Re: The Threat to Connectivity

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From: Tony Damon
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00

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Philip J. Koenig (For_Email@ddress.see-below.plea.se) wrote:
: In article <68e6iv$p6m$2@news.ncal.verio.com>, dk@removeme.wco.com writes...
: 
: > Anti-trust laws were written to benefit the consumer, not to benefit X
: > Company's competitors.  Larry Ellison and other blowhards are going to
: > wreck computing if they continue to pount away at companies such as
: > Microsoft and let companies such as MCI, Worldcom, Sprintnet, etc, get
: > away with the *real* threat to computing.  Just where does Ellison think
: > he's going to connect his network computers?
: 
: 
: In Ellison's case in particular, he seems bent on doing *anything* to put
: a chink in Microsoft/Gates armor.  And the network computer thingy happens
: to dovetail very well with Oracle's dominance in the database industry.

Gee, give the guy a break - he lost something like 2.3 BILLION (with a B)
dollars in the stock market this week (in 1 day)... :) 

[snip]

Tony

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From: bfntd@aimnet.com (Tony Damon)
Subject: Re: The Threat to Connectivity
Date: 1998/01/01
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