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Control freak setting "standards"

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Subject: Control freak setting "standards"
From: "Gerry Britton" <gbritton@mail.bc.rogers.wave.ca>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 97 07:47:07 -0800
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Reply-To: "Gerry Britton" <gbritton@mail.bc.rogers.wave.ca>
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  On Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:35:29 -0500 (EST), John Robert BEHRMAN wrote:

  >RIESER has touched upon the pivotal issue: "an open development
  >environment".

  Exactly. In an open environment, MS' near monopoly would be eroded and eventually 
  destroyed. I believe Mr. Gates is not about money, but control.

  Does the US Gov believe it to be beneficial to its citizens to have one control freak 
  setting the (low) standards for this media?

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