The 1-2-3 was just as much their fault as anything else. They thought people were going to pick OS/2 over Windows so they never actually created a true windows version, only a wrapper for the DOS version. By the time they created a Windows Version it was too late.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Dinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For me, it's not so much what they did, but more how they did it. > > They practiced some pretty underhanded techniques to keep them on > the top... If you were a little older maybe you'd remember... pretending > to buy out someone, getting the source, and then somehow getting > out of the deal... and what was the 123 thing they crushed... bah. > It's all in the annals of history, probably even on the web. > > They were BRUTAL, man, brutal. Check it out, see what you find. > It's not unnatural, I mean, power does that to stuff, neh? Really, tho, > MS needed some slap-downs. Which they got a few of, IIRC. :-) > > > That's the behavior I had a problem with. It's one thing to do things > the "right way", and another to be underhanded. Eh... > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion MX7 by AdobeĀ® Dyncamically transform webcontent into Adobe PDF with new ColdFusion MX7. Free Trial. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJV Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:231014 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
