Re: Guilty, 'til proven guilty

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From: Jeffrey B. Siegal
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 00:00

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Merrill Lynch wrote:
> An intersting wrangle is I *believe* the VAST majority of MS profit is NOT
> from the OS.

Completely false.

Arguably the majority of their profit (the way they choose to slice it
anyway) is not from their OS (they call it platform) products, but it is
far from a "VAST" majority.

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