Homer wrote:
>Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>
>> "MR. ALLCHIN: ... But GPL, we think it's very bad basically for the
>> world, but especially for the United States.
>
>That's a very interesting comment, don't you think?
>
>Why "especially for the United States", I wonder?
>
>Is there something uniquely odd about the United States which makes its
>form of commerce inherently /different/ from commerce elsewhere? To me,
>this sounds like a rather dark confession.
Sounds like that to this US citizen. For obvious rea$on$.
>And is there something about commerce in general which precludes more
>than just one company being successful, or should it follow the doctrine
>of the GPL, where companies cooperate to achieve mutually beneficial
>goals, rather than just one company acting as a greedy predator,
>destroying everything in its path, and hoarding everything to itself.
>
>Is this the American Way® that Allchin alludes to?
It's the way of the pigs who ran the country for the previous 8 years,
anyway...
>It's certainly the Microsoft Way®.
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