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Re: net.views -- which vendor is the most open?

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From: K. van Houten
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 11:44
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vulture@carrion.cc.ic.ac.uk (Thomas Sippel - Dau) writes:
|> wagner@utoday.com (Mitch Wagner) writes:
|>  -- 
|>  --        Which computer and/or operating-vendor has the greatest
|>  --        commitment to open systems? Which has the least? Why?
|>  -- 
|> Clearly, IBM. it is still the greatest computer vendor by a factor
|> of five or so, and it tells us it is totally commited to open systems.

I'm missing a lot of smilies, or are you serious???!!

(By the way, we where talking about the greates commitment, not the 
greatest company with some commitment).

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From: houten@prso.pttnwb.nl (K. van Houten)
Subject: Re: net.views -- which vendor is the most open?
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