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You had to go to Standard Oil to use a combustion engine. You have to go to IBM to handle large databases? Adam Lang Systems Engineer Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company http://www.rutgersinsurance.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org> To: <midrange-l@midrange.com> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 3:10 PM Subject: Re: Changed to: Interactive Tax > From: Adam Lang <aalang@rutgersinsurance.com> > > > They are not a monopolist. Proprietary, yes, monopolist, no. There are > > alternatives, it just involves up front investment to move to it. > > > then Standard Oil was not a monopolist: there were alternatives: horse > and buggy. > > > > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > >
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