> OK, I'll admit I am not completely informed about when it concerns
> IT history. What is "the Jim Lennane mistake"??

I assume he is referring to the Jim Lennane who ran DeScribe. A great
word processor that was popular on OS/2 (when I was in OS/2 support).
Jim believed that no one would want (need?) an integrated solution.
MS Office (and Lotus Smartsuite among others) proved him wrong.

Regards, Jim Elliott - Linux Advocate, IBM Canada Ltd.

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