On 2009-08-28, Moshe Goldfarb <moshegoldfarb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:05:28 -0400, Ezekiel wrote:
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>> "JEDIDIAH" <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:slrnh9frcs.ctr.jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> On 2009-08-28, cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>> On Aug 27, 6:59 pm, Homer <use...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>>>>
>>>>> > Go buy one now... it could be worth a fortune... as memorabilia.
>>>>>
>>>>> Zune memorabilia?
>>>>>
>>>>> That's about as exciting as collecting stool samples.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Or about as exciting as talking about the Zune repeatedly in a Linux
>>>> advocacy group.
>>>
>>> Everyone has to worry about the monopolist that wants to put everyone
>>> else out of business. There's really no avoiding it. Even if you are
>>> an entrenched brand like Intuit you have to worry about the threat of
>>> Microsoft trying to muscle in on your action try and cut off your air
>>> supply.
>>
>> So does Linux manufacture some sort of MP3 or music player that has you so
>> scared of competing against the Zune?
>
> And why are they so concerneding with what Microsoft does or
> doesn't do?
...yes because no one ever wanted to commuincate with the rest of
the world that may or may not run the same desktop OS as them.
[deletia]
All of the Lemming ranting ranting about meagre marketshare demonstrates
my point. If computing were a real free market, such rantings would be
completely entirely irrelevant.
Either vendorlock and monopoly abuses are a real problem or you're just
all a bunch of users all wasting vast amounts of your time in a really
patetic fashion.
Although that's kind of true either way.
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