Perhaps with a bit of an explanation you would like to address something that is incorrect ;?)
On Jul 7, 11:32 am, Geoffrey Spear <geoffsp...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 7, 8:14 am, Drew Spencer <slugmand...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, 6 July 2011 16:45:23 UTC+1, zdravko wrote: > > > > >> Because you can't just put me out of business... that's not how > > > >> business > > > works. > > > > GOOG can certainly put you out of existence by suddenly pricing their > > > services out of your affordability range. > > > But if they want to charge me extortionate rates, they have to do it to the > > whole appengine customer base. > > > > >> You can't just steal a customer base that easily. > > > > Without you in business, your customer base will go to whoever is > > > providing the same service. > > > But I would just move my service to another host, keeping my customer base. > > > > >> And no, I don't really see any similarity to Microsoft. Comparing > > > >> apples > > > with oranges. > > > > Nevertheless, both apples and oranges are our dependencies on their > > > monopolies and self serving control. > > > I think you're being unfair. Google has never tried to exercise its > > near-monopoly on the market like Microsoft did and still does. Google is > > where it is because it's products are the best. It destroyed hotmail and > > yahoo mail with gmail by just making a better alternative and you can still > > get to hotmail through google search, can't you? Why would you though - it's > > crap. > > Don't feed the trolls. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.