On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:51:31PM -0700, D. Cooper Stevenson wrote: > > >Here are a few highlights: >
M$ is, of course, obliged to cover this in their earnings reports, for about the same reason RedHat had to tell me "SCO might eat our lunch" and Apple has to tell its shareholders "people might get Alar poisoning from licking our interfaces". It's not a sign of imminent doom, so much as a remote-chance covering of behinds. The falling share price and ESR's article on the role of stock-market throughput in M$'s main revenue streams makes it interesting, though... -- "That time in Seattle... was a nightmare. I came out of it dead broke, without a house, without anything except a girlfriend and a knowledge of UNIX." "Well, that's something," Avi says. "Normally those two are mutually exclusive." --Neal Stephenson, "Cryptonomicon" _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
