>They had a good run with Windows but those days are coming to a close.
>Standard Oil, IBM and UP are still around many years after their
>monopolistic fun in the sun. Do you think MSFT will be around in 2040?
>I don't.
>Whil

Some time in the late 70's IBM's investment portfolio income outstripped
its trading income, it was calculated at the time that the company could
completely cease trading and still remain in the top 100 indefinitely. I
guess that ms is in the same position?

Andrew Davies  MBCS CITP
  - AndyD        8-)#


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