On 2006-09-07, flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 15:22:44 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Why piracy kills Open Source
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Because for them, the price is the same.
>> |
>> | So, please, Microsoft, defend your own products, and don't allow users to
>> | use pirated versions. You'll be doing the best for the Open Source
>> | products.
>> `----
>>
>> http://youmaybeinterrupting.com/desktop.php?view&postid=12&a=apps%2FBlog%3B%3B
>>
>> Stating the obvious perhaps. Many mistakes in this blog item.
>
> So now the Linux loonies are blaming Microsoft for the embarrassingly
> small number of people using open source (ie:Linux) software.
>
>
> Which proves that given the choice between Windows software for free and
> Open source software for free people will overwhelmingly choose Windows
> software.
The same rationale holds true for MS-DOS 4 vs. the Macintosh.
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