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Re: Compatibles and stuff...

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From: Chris Herborth
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 22:17
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In <C0Gyy1.Bzv@ucunix.san.uc.edu>, Kevin J. Klasmeier writes:
> "If marketing a computer is so easy, then why is the PC market so big?"
> 
> Better play it safe than sorry when you build your own computer, hiding
> under MICROSOFT is the only way to go, no one should bother creating a
> better computer when the three giants control every move you make.

Or, buy some of the decent hardware that Microsoft has made cheap, and
put a REAL operating system on it, like OS/2, or any of the _free_ unix
implementations (with X).

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Chris Herborth
cherborth@semprini.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca
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