Re: New ZD Net Poll

[Milan Zimmermann <mzimmerm@worldchat.com>]

  >From what I have seen about a week ago and now, the result has been
  frozen at some point; 
  
  Maybe they started at:
  Guilty: 0
  Not Guilty: 1320
  
  and stopped accepting votes at
  Guilty: 1201
  NotGuilty: 1320
  
  ;-)
  
  
  Glenn T. Livezey wrote:
  > 
  > MachCU@aol.com forwarded the following
  > >In a message dated 11/26/97 6:38:45 PM, jnelson@bga.com wrote:
  > >>>ZD Net has another interesting poll on the whole Microsoft/DOJ affair...
  > >>>perhaps the EvangeListas should check it out?
  > >>><http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/special/msdoj2.html>
  > >>The question: Is Bill Gates guilty of using its monopoly
  > >>power to kill its competition or are they just smarter
  > >>than everybody else?
  > >From:  jnelson@bga.com (John N. Bryan)
  > 
  > I don't know what an EvangeLista is, but it might interest one and all to note
  > that the "polls" results remain the same AFTER you vote as before
  > GUILTY -----------1201 (48%)
  > NOT GUILTY ---1320 (52%)
  > I checked the results before voting. I voted and checked the results after
  > voting. When my vote wasn't registered (even though it indicated that was
  > what I just did), I switched to another machine and repeated the "experiment",
  > same results.
  > GUILTY -----------1201 (48%)
  > NOT GUILTY ---1320 (52%)
  > Is this the new math, another Intel coprocessor bug, another NT "security
  > feature", or perhaps its just MICROSOFT MATH = WE'RE SO BIG ONE
  > MORE LITTLE VOTE MEANS NOTHING IN OUR SCHEME (oops, I mean
  > the scheme) OF THINGS.
  > All fun aside, perhaps ZDNet would like to supply the answer to this one.
  > 
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