I'm somewhat thankful they did, as the result was a standardization of hardware that allows $500 to buy a better quality machine than a $1500 Macintosh or $2500 custom UNIX. Sometimes aggression in business can produce very fortunate results for us little people.
--- Ron Miller <ronsmiller at comcast.net> wrote: > In my view, the only reason Windows has dominated personal computing > is because Microsoft bullied hardware company into selling its > products. It told computer manufacturers throughout the 90s when it > built its domination to either use only Windows or to have to pay > more for each copy if they didn't. http://technical-writing.dionysius.com/ technical writing | consulting | development __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
