radical revamping of techpubs

Chris Borokowski athloi at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 19 11:50:46 PDT 2007


I'm somewhat thankful they did, as the result was a standardization of
hardware that allows $500 to buy a better quality machine than a $1500
Macintosh or $2500 custom UNIX. Sometimes aggression in business can
produce very fortunate results for us little people.

--- Ron Miller <ronsmiller at comcast.net> wrote:

> In my view, the only reason Windows has dominated personal computing 
> is because Microsoft bullied hardware company into selling its  
> products. It told computer manufacturers throughout the 90s when it  
> built its domination to either use only Windows or to have to pay  
> more for each copy if they didn't. 

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