This thread is like a throwback to 1990.  I love it.  If I knew of 8-tracks
and vinyl as anything other than counter-culture I would make VAGUE (see
what I did there!) reference to preferring them over inferior digital mp3s.


Stan

On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:11 AM, Paul Flint <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Josh,
>
> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Josh Sled wrote:
>
>  I don't understand your comment about "the stigma that comes with being
>> monopolistic", though?  What in the world are you referring to?
>>
>>  Microsoft Outlook was the first program I ever encountered that did the
> following things:
>
> 1. Created the concept of email viruses.
> 2. Started insisting that things go html.
> 3. Ate entire organizations and government communications systems.
>
> How they became a monopoly email system is beyond me.  That was (and is)
> the point.
>
> We have a meeting coming up.  What are the particulars involved in this?
>
> I am a bit hamstrung but can spin up to support this Tuesday program if
> necessary.  Keep in mind I gotta teach Wednesday.
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
> Paul Flint
> (802) 479-2360
>
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