On Wednesday 01 May 2002 06:35 pm, you wrote: > On Thu, 2 May 2002 00:52:47 +0300 > > Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 01 May 2002 21:45, Myers, Dennis R NWO wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > I too agree. If I buy a car and drive it till it is rust, I can remove > > > engine transmission, seats and what ever else is salvageable and sell > > > them individually. They were part of an integral package to begin with, > > > but I still can sell off the pieces. Heck, I could sell of the pieces > > > two days after I bought it brand new, and put some other engine in it. > > > What makes Windows so special? M$ is as arrogant as any company ever in > > > existance. My $.02 > > > > Not quite. Back in the 18th and 19th centuries there was the East India > > Company, which successfully colonised most of the Indian subcontinent, > > and was only absorbed into the British Empire after a mutiny of its > > native soldiers resutled in unspeakable carnage. Presumably the moral is > > that Microsoft should merge with the American government to create MSUSA. > > > > Sir Robin > > not long ago i posted something like "it's not hard to imagine > US turning into an empire anymore" .. i was talking about something like > that.. > > was i THAT smoked? ;oP > > Damian No, but the whole thing is scaring me. Serfdom was not a good thing and still isn't. I would never want to be a drone bee either. But it does seem like corporate America is buying independent America. Stay vigilante and write your congressmen. Maybe linux will save us from ourselves too. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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