RE: Microsoft - A punitive puppeteer? -- MIDRANGE-NONTECH

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Unbelievable.

Windows 98se will be the last Microsoft OS on any of my home computers.
Period.

Dan Bale
IT - AS/400
Handleman Company
248-362-4400  Ext. 4952
D.Bale@Handleman.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: neilp@dpslink.com [SMTP:neilp@dpslink.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 4:14 PM
> To:   midrange-nontech@midrange.com
> Subject:      Microsoft - A punitive puppeteer?
>
> QUOTE OF THE DAY:
>
> "While we're on the subject of license enforcement, let me
> throw in a term one alert reader just spotted in the license
> for FrontPage 2002. 'You may not use the Software in
> connection with any site that disparages Microsoft, MSN,
> MSNBC, Expedia, or their products or services ...' the
> license reads in part. Good thing InfoWorld doesn't use
> FrontPage 2002 to post this column, I guess."
>
> --The Gripe Line columnist Ed Foster turns the spotlight on
> some of Microoft's current business practices.
>
> ****  READ THE FULL ARTICLE:
> http://www.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/01/09/17/010917opfoster.xml?0
> 920thap
> _______________________________________________
>

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