And more recently, when many were afraid of AT&T or IBM.
IBM, in my time, behaved quite a bit like Microsoft until a
combination of bad business decisions and a lost anti-trust
case cost it dominance.

Choppy

At 09:46 AM 7/4/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Merow.  Spitz.  Hiss.  Rower.
>
>Come on people.  Don't be caty.  Be more charitible.  When I was
>young and in Arkansas with my Grandmother there was a town drunk
>named, and I am not kidding, Ottis.  I asked Grandmother why he
>wasn't picked up and put in the jail, actually a backroom in the four
>room courthouse, to sober up.  She replied that he made a better
>example of "how not to live" laying on the curb in a drunken stupor.


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