You Guys Sound Like My Seven and Ten Year Old....Please Stop...this is
getting very annoying!!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stacy Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Fusebox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 1:37 PM
Subject: RE: Microsoft - Why is everyone so hate hate?
> Guys/Gals !!!
>
> Let's move on please !!! Agree to Disagree !! :))
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Kuryk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 2:30 PM
> To: Fusebox
> Subject: RE: Microsoft - Why is everyone so hate hate?
>
>
> Since ASP works so well why are you in a coldfusion newsgroup?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 1:05 PM
> > To: Fusebox
> > Subject: RE: Microsoft - Why is everyone so hate hate?
> >
> >
> > I think you are bitter and just jealous that they make money. IIS has
> > been consistently rated the FASTEST of all available Web servers.
> >
> > Microsoft is not perfect but their tools work, they save time and are
> > the most powerful on the market (ASP Excluded). There is absolutely no
> > OS that is 100% reliable and secure.
> >
> > Your bottom line is you like FREE. Do you work fro free? If so you
> > haven't gotten it yet. If you don't why would you expect others to do
> > it?
> >
> > Jim Nitterauer
> > President
> > Creative Data Concepts Limited, Inc.
> > 3 W. Garden Street
> > Suite 326
> > Pensacola, FL 32501
> >
> > 850-434-7645
> > 800-607-6168
> > http://www.creativedata.net
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Philip Isaacs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 8:56 AM
> > To: Fusebox
> > Subject: RE: Microsoft - Why is everyone so hate hate?
> >
> >
> > First off, you have to be kidding if you think I'm supposed
> > to feel bad
> > for Microsoft? I'm sorry but how could I. They bully competitors, over
> > charge for their products, offer terrible support for their
> > crap, and on
> > top of that they are smug about it.
> >
> > Second, as a professional web developer for some time now, I have
> > examined many of Microsoft's products, and I would like to official
> > weight in with my opinion.
> >
> > I think Microsoft products suck. Their OS is crap. Their
> > database tools
> > are horrible. (SQL Server is a waste of money), their
> > development tools
> > are horrible (VSS stinks), and their web server (IIS) is slow and full
> > of security holes. In fact word is HotMail was hacked yet again
> > yesterday. How many times is that now? My company had to
> > virtually shut
> > down last week because of yet another worm that found its way into out
> > system.
> >
> > I will say that I thought IE was a good browser until the crap they
> > pulled this week, with "opps -- we accidentally took out Netscape
> > Plugins. Sorry, no more quicktime". So now I switched back to using
> > Netscape again. Screw that. I love Quicktime.
> >
> > The truth is I have been forced into using these products.
> > But they are
> > not my choice.
> >
> > At work I use MS because its the company I work for's
> > decision to do so.
> > But at home I run Red Hat Linux. Because I like having choices. I also
> > love, love, love the fact that its free. So while others go out and
> > spend money on software, I'm happily saving mine, and still getting a
> > rock solid, fast, powerful OS. And that goes for virtual all the
> > software available for it. Apace, MySQL, PHP, SAMBA, CVS, JAVA and
> > thousands of other tools.
> >
> > Go ahead give your money to Microsoft.
> > They certainly act like they appreciate it. Just look how they treat
> > people.
> >
> > "The greatest power we have as an individual, is with out pocketbooks"
> >
> > What do others think?
> >
> > P.Isaacs
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stacy Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 9:26 AM
> > To: Fusebox
> > Subject: RE: Microsoft - Why is everyone so hate hate?
> >
> >
> > I like Microsoft's products...I think some of their business
> > ploys are a
> > little dirty but hey...It's business. We could turn this into a real
> > philosophical debate but cmon...the only difference we can make as a
> > consumer is watchout for our best interests.
> >
> > I will say though that Win2k was their first operating system.
> > Everything before that was crap. I did tech support for 2
> > years and sys
> > admin for 3. Don't even get me started on win95/98. ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Neil Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 4:18 AM
> > To: Fusebox
> > Subject: Microsoft - Why is everyone so hate hate?
> >
> >
> > (deep breath)
> >
> > Why is everyone do agro agro about Microsoft? What do the majority of
> > you guys use?! I would assume Windows. MS do what they need to do to
> > survive in still a very competitive market. Anyone can make software
> > with correct knowledge and tools - its not as if they are countries
> > using their power to corrupt other nations is it? <cough cough> ring a
> > bell?
> >
> > Jeez, look at Apple - they release an already 2 years late OS
> > which you
> > would have to re-purchase all your software for anyway?! erm
> > and thats
> > not underhand? Apple are in teh position they are in for one reason,
> > they didn't license the OS rights - nail in the coffin right there. Oh
> > and it doesn't work well - something Windows does, despire
> > the hear 'say
> > - Windows 95/98 I will give you, they were pants, but NT, 2K
> > are pretty
> > stable - I have never had to reboot a server in anger.
> >
> > I suggest you guys take the time out to realise just how much work was
> > put into making the MS business and maybe take some time out from your
> > bitchin to read Randell E. Stross's book - The Microsoft Way; it is a
> > fair expose of the man and the company - I think it will open a lot of
> > eyes.
> >
> > Maybe the QT thing was deliberate, maybe it wasn't - but
> > there will be a
> > resolution.
> >
> > "Open Your minds, be formless."
> >
> > Neil
> >
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> > Senior Web Applications Engineer
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> >
> > 'empty your mind. be formless'
> >
>
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