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Re: Monopolizing the conversation
On Wed, 26 Nov 1997 20:36:06 -0500 (EST), Mitch Stone wrote:
>Cnet just published a terrific opinion piece by Margie Wylie. Well worth
>a look.
>
>http://www.news.com/Perspectives/mw/mw11_26_97.html?nd
>
>Sample:
>
>Monopolizing the conversation
>November 26, 1997
>
>Microsoft earlier this month publicly chastised Ralph Nader for creating
>a "witch hunt atmosphere" with an "ambush" disguised as a conference in
>Washington, D.C.
>
>Boo-hoo. Poor Microsoft.
>
>Sure, Nader portrayed a slanted view of the company and its practices.
>Still, it's hard to whip up a lot of sympathy for a company that's been
>monopolizing the conversation in the computer industry so thoroughly and
>for so long when it's finally on the receiving end.
>
> Mitch Stone
>+---
> Have you paid your Microsoft tax today?
>
> Boycott Microsoft ** http://www.vcnet.com/bms
>
Right on , Mitch, and bo-hoo again for $40+ billion.
Have a happy Thanksgiving.
All the best,
Erick