On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, FemmeFatale wrote: > daRcmaTTeR wrote: > > > > > > > i'm still having a hard time believing that the computing public at large > > allows businesses like MS to behave in such a way. all it would take is > > for all the people who are tired of them doing business the way they've > > been doing it to say so. i think the point would be made loud and clear. > > otherwise it becomes a situation where people who don't vote have no voice > > to bitch when things get bad. > > > > why don't we start a grass roots campaign to let MS know how we feel about > > the way they do business. _that_ s is really at the heart of why most of > > us here on this list don't like them. its got very little to do with the > > software they write and call an OS, but everything to do with the way they > > do business. > > > > -- > > daRcmaTTeR > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Darcy luv: One word, Lobbyists. > > M$ Pays enormous amounts *like gobs to the tune of 26$ million IIRC* to > senators & Such in the US To continue to do their business & get away > with it. They pay that so they can't be prosecuted properly & to insure > that laws aren't written to prevent them from doing said business. > > OK more than one word... shoot me :) > >
true...but we're the ones that put those "people" in office and we can just as easily put them out of office as well. one man/woman, one vote and the next thing ya know no more M$ butt-kissin lackies. know what I mean? -- daRcmaTTeR --------------------------------------------------------------------- If at first you don't succeed do what your wife told you to do the first time! Registered Linux User 182496 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 6:05pm up 1 day, 36 min, 0 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
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