Re: no Java in XP Windows

Jerry,

I'm glad you mentioned it; I didn't dare. :)

Another good example is the current activity within the application server
market. Should IBM be prevented from developing WAS on the iSeries, because
of existing competitors like BEA?


John Taylor

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerome Draper" <jdraper@trilosoft.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 16:43
Subject: Re: no Java in XP Windows


> > I think you're looking for a "fair" playing field. The problem is that
> > capitalism doesn't work that way.
>
> Case in point closer to the AS400 is where IBM "bundled" (but charged for)
> PC Support/Client Access/Client Access Express to the point that they
> completely took over the 5250 market at the expense of innovative software
> companies who increasingly have been shut out of the market.
>
> Jerry
>
>
> Jerome Draper, Trilobyte Software Systems, since 1976
> Network and Connectivity Specialist -- Mac's, LAN's, PC's, Windows, Linux,
> Sun, and AS/400
> Representing Synapse, CLI, Nlynx, Perle, Lucent, 3Com and Others .....
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> jdraper@trilosoft.com


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