At 10:07 AM 12/09/97 +1, Pio Gaeta wrote:
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>Fernando Cabral wrote:
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>> Pio Wrote:
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>> > In contrast, a large part of Microsoft's success stemmed from a
>> > decision *not* to make its operating systems hardware-proprietary.
>>
>> Are you serious? Both DOS and Windows are as proprietary as
>> MacIntosh.
>
>I don't think you know what does 'proprietary' means!
>You have many PC and clones vendors only because DOS/Windows isn't
>proprietary..
You are failing to differentiate between the hardware and the software.
A PC is not proprietary.
Windows is.
'Nuff Said. (Or should that be "Its clobbering time!"? Which was Ben
famous for?)
/anton
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