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Article #808Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola
From: Anthony D. Tribelli
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 00:10
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 00:10
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Giolla Decair (giolla@maghmell.demon.co.uk) wrote: : >... Hardware manufacturers are in the business of : >making customers happy, not Microsoft. Microsoft can only make deals with : >manufacturers if most customers have an interest in Microsoft. : Microsoft, could make thier OS a lot cheaper because they had a large : number of gauranteed sales, and there's nothing like saving money to : keep people happy. My point is that saving money is a secondary concern when it becomes publically know that the OS is spying on users. I think users would pay extra to get a different OS if they had to. Tony -- ------------------ Tony Tribelli adtribelli@acm.org
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.terminals.tty5620,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!netcom.com!adt From: adt@netcom.com (Anthony D. Tribelli) Subject: Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola Message-ID: <adtDD2J5r.6nC@netcom.com> Followup-To: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.terminals.tty5620,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] References: <4006km$4os@questor.org> <adtDCuMxJ.8yq@netcom.com> <pharmacy-0508952141310001@dialup-5-145.gw.umn.edu> <402fqd$qp0@data.interserv.net> <402k4r$brh@sundog.tiac.net> <adtDCz5zD.2tG@netcom.com> <807882390.27297@support2.demon.net> <adtDD0A2D.HAt@netcom.com> <807976199.10214@support2.demon.net> Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 00:10:39 GMT Sender: adt@netcom17.netcom.com