Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola

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From: William Rini
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 00:14

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julian_r@postoffice.utas.edu.au (Julian Russell) wrote:

>The thing that worries me about MSN is that it is a competition killer
>(surprise, surprise!). Every PC user who upgrades gets access to MSN, so
>why shell out money for an account with a different information provider?
>Are Microsoft going to allow Wordperfect or Claris to publish upgrades and
>sales material there? Hmmmmmm.....

Actually if you took a look at their new pricing structure it is very
obvious that many people will choose to stay with their current online
providers.  So far on the MSN bulletin board, it's running about 95%
the number or people who think the new pricing structure is a total
ripoff (including myself).  Not exactly a competition killer.

 billman@centcon.com   William Rini                      
 The Syndicate  http://www.centcon.com/~billman/syn.html 

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Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 00:14:58 GMT
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