>From Advanced-HTML:
RE the Reuters wire story below:
This is EXACTLY the same crap that MS used with early versions Windows
-- when a machine had a different version of DOS [where there WERE
different versions of DOS] -- the user would get a "this may not work"
error message.
And look that this additional crap - FrontPage 98 COMES WITH WIN98
Installed???? is this bloody true?
Where the devil is the DOJ? Doesn't /anybody/ get it?
<grumble, grumble, grumble>
Ron Koster wrote:
>
> Funny you should have asked about FrontPage today -- this was in today's
> news...
>
> >*** Microsoft, Internet provider scrap over error message
> >
> >An angry Internet service provider based in Canada said Microsoft
> >Corp.'s new Windows 98 software appeared to suggest some of his
> >customers should go elsewhere. The suggestion popped up in several
> >error messages on the customers' computer screens, the pesky boxes
> >that flash on to a screen when something is not quite right. "You
> >might want to try selecting 'other Internet provider' from the list
> >of Internet service providers," one of the messages said in part.
> >That and similar error messages showed up for some users who tried to
> >publish Web pages they had composed with Microsoft's Front Page
> >Express, which comes with the Windows 98 operating system software.
> >See http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2554970511-612
> >
> >
>
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