Re: Boycott Microsoft

In alt.destroy.microsoft Scott Willsey <Scott_A_Willsey_nospam@ccm.fm.intel.com> wrote: > Michael Hunter wrote in message <355b1cdf.0@news.cc.umr.edu>... > > > >My argument against Micro$oft does consist of the $, in that they are > >monopolistic and all they care about is money. Fight against economic > >assault from micro$oft! > > > >Mike > Most corporations are in it for the profit, Einstein. Most corporations aren't monopolies, Euler. No matter how much money is involved, ethics still exist...believe it or not. > Do you think Netscape > would be giving away their browser if they didn't think they had no choice? They're not doing so to try to create a monopoly. > Do you think either $un or Net$cape would not willingly trade places with > Microsoft No I don't. > (except that they wouldn't go begging to the government against > themselves after failing to perform as well in the marketplace)?? To say sun isn't doing well is not really fair I think. I some how doubt that most web servers are NT boxes...any numbers anyone has would be appreciated. I think you haven't heard the last of Netscape by a long shot (they still hold market share, even after the micro$oft proclaimed "netscape killer" was released). Mike