On Sunday, Jul 01, 2001, Jose Mirles wrote:
> > Also, if Ms are so full of innovation, why is hotmail (a microsoft
> > service) still using freebsd servers? and why has microsoft admitted
> > nicking freebsd code for their own apps??
> >
> MS is full of innovation. Thanks to them millions upon million of users
> can now use a PC. OS2 didn't do that, neither did UNIX or Linux. It was
> Windows 3.1 that started it and Windows 95 that really made PC's sell. I
> may not like MS, but I can not denied their kudos.
Well, technically, we all know they stole the idea of Windows from
Apple (which was based on the idea of the mouse from Xerox)... they
just have a much better marketing department.
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Paul Cox <paul at coxcentral dot com>
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