[Am-info] Oh.....this one's GOOOOOOOD!!
Erick Andrews
Erick Andrews" <eandrews@star.net
Wed, 05 Jun 2002 15:21:35 -0400 (EDT)
On Wed, 05 Jun 2002 13:52:38 -0400, John J. Urbaniak wrote:
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>"Fred A. Miller" wrote:
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>> <http://newsforge.com/newsforge/02/06/04/1625209.shtml?tid=4>
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>Well, I wish Nader wouldn't have excluded eCS (or OS/2) from his list of
>alternatives to MS.
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>We OS/2 users have suffered so much abuse and neglect, from the hands of
>MS, IBM, the Press, and now Nader?
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>And all because we really love the damn OS.
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>John
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Yes, it is less than diligent to omit mention of OS/2...or eCS.
I guess it's partly because MS, for years, waged a successful FUD campaign
against their greatest nemesis, partly because IBM backed off from actively
selling it, and partly because eComStation is just beginning and not (yet)
widely known. It is still a choice and has a significant installed base.
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Erick Andrews