call me a prematurely cantankerous curmudgeon, but aren't 
"making money" and "best ...business strategy" completely 
intertwined with all the unsavory product related stuff you 
mention (and more, eg "anti-trust")????????????????

hopelessly, relentlessly & unrepentantly holistic,
ep

ps, what really put *me* over the edge was that horrible
K-Mart sweater that Bill Gates wore in the TV commercial
about "innovation" that came out right after the U.S. 
Justice Department started winning.


On 5 Apr 2001, at 14:46, David Messer wrote:

Date sent:              Thu, 05 Apr 2001 14:46:06 -0800
To:                     Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> I hadn't thought of that.
> 
> It's not that I criticize Gate/MS for making money or being the first or
> best to use a particular business strategy.  My income is derive, at least
> in part, from using MS technology.
> 
> My annoyance and disgust is with such things as the MS policy of upgrades.

...


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