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Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola

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From: William Rini
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 21:11
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Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net> wrote:

>I know that I could very easily write a dialog with "yes" and "no"
>buttons and then do whatever I please based upon which button was
>pressed.  Maybe when you press YES it sends the data right away, but
>when you press NO it waits and dribbles the data back over time.

Well considering the fact that it would have to dial up through a
modem, I think it's a pretty good bet you would notice if the "no"
button transmitted information.

>Just because I'm paranoid doesn't mean that Microsoft isn't out to
>get me.  That data would be extremely usefull to have, and I wouldn't
>put it past Microsoft to try to get it.

Please, leave you illusions of grandure someplace else.  What do you
have on your HD that MS would find soooooo useful?  You don't sound
paranoid, you sound pathetic.


>-- 
>Sphere.

>Find a Linux/GNU Group for you: http://www.tiac.net/users/williams/lugnuts/

>Buy Linux brand UNIX!



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Subject: Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 21:11:56 GMT
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