Re: Boycott Microsoft
Posted in 1998
Topics: General Discussion
Scott Willsey 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. Do you think Netscape > would be giving away their browser if they didn't think they had no choice? > Do you think either $un or Net$cape would not willingly trade places with > Microsoft (except that they wouldn't go begging to the government against > themselves after failing to perform as well in the marketplace)?? > Netscape chose to give away Netscape because they make more money off their other Internet related software. Also do to the sucess of Linux they decided to follow in Linux's footsteps. And Netscape is still the leading browser I don't consider that failing to preform. Microsoft wants all the profit, that's just the problem. jamess