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In article <6ve2f3$2k1$1@spitting-spider.aracnet.com>
           fleegix@shell2.aracnet.com "Clancy Dalebout" writes:
> > Only free competing packeges can be better products, proprietary ones are as
> > much dirt and junk as MS office. 
> 
> Actually, I think I agree.  But even Marx had his Stages of Revolution.  I will
> ally with Applix for the time being because I believe it will hurt Microsoft.
> 
> When the running-dog Microsoft bourgeois are brought to heel, and Open Source 
> equivalents (like Gnumeric) become more viable, you can bet I will ditch the 
> Applixware.  
> 
> If you think about it, any software company that champions Open Source software
> is only hastening its own destruction.  Even MySQL will one day overtake mighty
> Oracle.

Hey, that's a cool analogy!

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