i agree -- its part of common vernacular to refer to M$oft as M$ -- 
its not to their discredit, in fact they are a FOR profit corporation

i suggest that if this is the worst flaw you can find...considering what
you paid for the software.... ;)

peace et al

-d

On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Davide Libenzi wrote:

> On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Orion Productions wrote:
> 
> > Oops, sorry :-)
> > I had my CTRL key down already when I pressed enter (for doing CTRL+V to 
> > paste the line), and apparently CTRL+enter sends the message :-s
> > Anyway, this line:
> > Linux uses the standard <CR> while M$ uses <CR><LF>. 
> > I think a lot of people will agree that it's not done to make your 
> > opinion about Linux vs. Windows (and not MS, and not at all M$) so 
> > clear. "M$" expresses hate for this company, and I find that 
> > inappropriate, especially for a multi-platform targeted professional 
> > application.
> 
> The M$ is a joke, and there's no hate involved. Hate is a tiring sentiment 
> and you want to reserve it to worthwhile things. I'd call it more like
> indifference.
> 
> 
> 
> > No I do not work for MS, but I DO love their products, and 
> > think they do a lot of unbelievable stuff for developers.
> 
> They sure did.
> 
> 
> 
> > By the way, "Linux" is an OS, "MS" is a company, so I think the line 
> > should read "Linux" and "Windows".
> 
> Let's make it Window$
> 
> 
> 
> - Davide
> 
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