I guess my question wasn't completely phrased. My question was meant to address the issue of whether there was evidence that MS would lower their prices if there was no piracy?
Homer --- marlon tuna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah I do Homer and since you bring it up prove to > me that they wouldn't. > Bill and Melinda Gates give away more money than any > other billionaires in > history. Most hoard their money. Millions of dollars > have been given to 3rd > world countries for medicines that have saved > hundreds of thousands of > lives. Millions have been given to groups like the > United Negro College Fund > for scholarships that otherwise would not be > available. Over the past three > years they have given away more than 4 billion > dollars. Can you show me > anyone else who comes close? > > Michael > > > > >Marlon: Do you realy believe in your hearts of > >hearts, that if there were no piracy, MS, out of > the > >goodness of their hearts would lower their prices? > > > >Do you have any examples of their being this > generous? > > > >Homer > > > > >From: Homer Loner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: RE: [A-1-Computer_Tech] Re: XP PRO CD (i > suggest this..) > >Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 19:58:42 -0700 (PDT) > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Received: from n7.grp.scd.yahoo.com > ([66.218.66.91]) by mc5-f30.hotmail.com > >with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6824); Mon, 27 Sep > 2004 20:09:35 -0700 > >Received: from [66.218.66.95] by > n7.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Sep > >2004 02:58:44 -0000 > >Received: (qmail 11420 invoked from network); 28 > Sep 2004 02:58:43 -0000 > >Received: from unknown (66.218.66.172) by > m7.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; > >28 Sep 2004 02:58:43 -0000 > >Received: from unknown (HELO > web52701.mail.yahoo.com) (206.190.39.152) by > >mta4.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 Sep 2004 > 02:58:42 -0000 > >Received: from [69.225.194.79] by > web52701.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 27 > >Sep 2004 19:58:42 PDT > >X-Message-Info: JGTYoYF78jFd9q3ShzhqQp0SEaB4SKyp > >X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: groups-email > >X-Apparently-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >In-Reply-To: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 206.190.39.152 > >X-Yahoo-Profile: homerlnr > >Mailing-List: list > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; contact > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Delivered-To: mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Precedence: bulk > >List-Unsubscribe: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Return-Path: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Sep 2004 03:09:35.0796 > (UTC) > >FILETIME=[9564F740:01C4A508] > > > >Marlon: Do you realy believe in your hearts of > >hearts, that if there were no piracy, MS, out of > the > >goodness of their hearts would lower their prices? > > > >Do you have any examples of their being this > generous? > > > >Homer > >- > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: marlon tuna > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 6:32 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] Re: XP PRO CD > (i > > > suggest this..) > > > > > Microsoft monitors eBay extensively. I know > > > because I am part of a > > > group that reports possible piracy issues to > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Why > > > should consumers have to pay more for products > > > because of people ripping off > > > > > > large companies? > > > > > > > >_______________________________ > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! > >http://vote.yahoo.com > > > > > > > >If you have any questions or problems with any > aspect of this site, please > >feel free to contact me directly > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post > >personal issues directly to the group. > > > >To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer > virus scan from McAfee� > Security. > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. > http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/67folB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > > If you have any questions or problems with any > aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me > directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post > personal issues directly to the group. > > To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/67folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
