pure microshit

[James Knott]

William Park wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 09:55:03AM -0400, Hugh Reilly wrote:
> 
>>>From: Lloyd D Budd <lloyd-fEEwcc3XMu8jODpR/OX0VQ at public.gmane.org>
>>>
>>>Wow William, it seems lately that you have been argumentative for the
>>>sake of it.
>>
>>Yes, William, why don't you come downtown sometime and we'll give you
>>a big hug!!
> 
> 
> I'm tired of these commie trolls bitching about Microsoft, IBM, SCO,
> etc.  I wish they would, instead, invest their energy and time in coming
> up with viable business plans for Linux market.  We should, at least,
> acknowledge Bill Gates' marketing prowsess, because he went up against
> IBM (very big in those days) and won.  He single-handedly created IT
> market.  Look at all those mindless trolls, screaming for Linux products
> that look/feel/sound like Windows, MS-Office, and MS-Word.
> 

He also single handedly destroyed a lot of the industry, so that there's 
very little competition in many areas.  I assume by "marketing", you're 
including extortion.


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