Re: Boycott Microsoft
Posted in 1998
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades
--------------791332D8B14E19493DB3EDDB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Morbius wrote: > In article <6jpigm$r5a$1@ecuador.it.earthlink.net>, "Rick Bramblett" > <mispbp@earthlink.net>stepped up to the mike and sang: > > > >Of course you know that translates into M$ forces software on you (IE) > > >and Apple doesnt. > > You are wrong there my friend, Apple (in OS-8) includes Netscape4.0 and > > automatically installs it without asking you if you want it. > > Incorrect. OS8 does not force you to install ANY browser. I does install > one only if you select "Easy Install", at the begining of the > installation. If you select "Custom Install", you get to pick what > components are installed. > > Morbius With the telling return address of morbuis@eatspame&die.net I can tell you're a real chummy fellow. Now could you please take this silly little, eh... discussion off of comp.os.ms-windows.apps.financial (edit the newsgroups line before you post) because we, quite frankly, don't care about it! Thanks. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew DeFaria <defaria@cup.hp.com> Hewlett Packard - ADL/PDL Phone: (408)-447-5741 Home Page: http://www.defaria.com Unofficial Quicken 98 Web Page: http://www.defaria.com/Quicken --------------791332D8B14E19493DB3EDDB Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <HTML> Morbius wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>In article <6jpigm$r5a$1@ecuador.it.earthlink.net>, "Rick Bramblett" <BR><mispbp@earthlink.net>stepped up to the mike and sang: <P>> >Of course you know that translates into M$ forces software on you (IE) <BR>> >and Apple doesnt. <BR>> You are wrong there my friend, Apple (in OS-8) includes Netscape4.0 and <BR>> automatically installs it without asking you if you want it. <P>Incorrect. OS8 does not force you to install ANY browser. I does install <BR>one only if you select "Easy Install", at the begining of the <BR>installation. If you select "Custom Install", you get to pick what <BR>components are installed. <P>Morbius</BLOCKQUOTE> With the telling return address of morbuis@eatspame&die.net I can tell you're a real chummy fellow. Now could you please take this silly little, eh... discussion off of comp.os.ms-windows.apps.financial (edit the newsgroups line before you post) because we, quite frankly, don't care about it! <P>Thanks. <CENTER> <HR SIZE=1 WIDTH="100%">Andrew DeFaria <defaria@cup.hp.com></CENTER> <CENTER>Hewlett Packard - ADL/PDL</CENTER> <CENTER>Phone: (408)-447-5741</CENTER> <CENTER>Home Page: <A HREF="http://www.defaria.com">http://www.defaria.com</A></CENTER> <CENTER>Unofficial Quicken 98 Web Page: <A HREF="http://www.defaria.com/Quicken">http://www.defaria.com/Quicken</A></CENTER> <CENTER> </CENTER> </HTML> --------------791332D8B14E19493DB3EDDB--