On Friday 20 September 2002 16:40, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > It may be optional now but as soon as they can MS will make it > non-optional. That's what they've done for everything so far - once they > got the software market sewed up they hiked prices and but the screws to > everyone. If you look at what it is it's typical MS - a nonsolution to a > problem that they caused. They can't do secure operating systems (or any > software for that matter) so now they are going to try and have the > hardware make up for thier ineptness.
Its not just M$ but also Intel and AMD. Why would anyone need a faster chip (home user) then the p4. So they have to come up with a reason for all the sheep to buy the next generation of cpu's or their new M $lop software won't work. Is this the first time they've done this? -- Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) Westbank, B. C. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
