Re: Boycott Microsoft

Posted in 1998

Morbius — Mon, 18 May 1998 09:11:22 -0800 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

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