__/ [ ed ] on Sunday 22 October 2006 16:44 \__
> On 22 Oct 2006 08:25:56 -0700
> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Digital Tipping Point 4 min proof of concept
>>
>> Uploaded a few days ago.
>>
>> http://youtube.com/watch?v=nC4mB-_bnk4
>>
>> Gates paraquoted:
>>
>> "a monopoly is broken when the rival gets past 20% market share"
>
> "it's about freedom"
>
> nail on the head. :)
Based on what the German guy said, it's more like independence... or freedom
of choice (including vendor choice), as well as control over
cost---something that had Microsoft face court a lot recently (antitrust).
Best wishes,
Roy
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