On Wed, 1 May 2002 22:35:24 -0500 Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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 $.02 > > > > > > Not quite. Back in the 18th and 19th centuries there was the East India > > > Company, which successfully colonised most of the Indian subcontinent, > > > and was only absorbed into the British Empire after a mutiny of its > > > native soldiers resutled in unspeakable carnage. Presumably the moral is > > > that Microsoft should merge with the American government to create MSUSA. > > > > > > Sir Robin > > > > not long ago i posted something like "it's not hard to imagine > > US turning into an empire anymore" .. i was talking about something like > > that.. > > > > was i THAT smoked? ;oP > > > > Damian > No, but the whole thing is scaring me. Serfdom was not a good thing and still > isn't. I would never want to be a drone bee either. But it does seem like > corporate America is buying independent America. Stay vigilante and write > your congressmen. Maybe linux will save us from ourselves too. i do not live in the US. however i found this mailing list very informative on many other topics besides "how to use linux", and i AM concerned about what's going on there. i can't believe, the incredibly small amount of people complaining about it, compared to what M$ is trying to do to you people! money sure is a powerful ally... maybe even more powerful than the force, may it be with you. Damian
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