Re: Question for net.views column in UNIX Today!

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From: Kee Hinckley
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 03:47

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In article <ADAMS.92Apr1235516@PDV2.pdv2.fmr.maschinenbau.th-darmstadt.de> adams@pdv2.fmr.maschinenbau.th-darmstadt.de (Adams) writes:
>Most customers I know of run their own electronic and mechanical
>workshop to repair their own equipment. In a comparable manner they
That is *not* the typical commercial customer by a long shot.
That's not even the typical technical customer for workstations.
If you restrict your market to a small enough customer base you
can say that *anthing* will survive.  I'm sure there are still
people using CPM.  But that's not the kind of survival that most
of us are depending on.

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I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept
responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate
everyone else's.

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From: nazgul@alphalpha.com (Kee Hinckley)
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Subject: Re: Question for net.views column in UNIX Today!
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Date: 6 Apr 92 03:47:39 GMT
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