http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/story/0,3605,1239982,00.html?=rss
"A brewing standards war may yet derail the progress of digital music,
or end Apple's dominance of the market. Apple finds itself - just as it
did in the PC business - offering a proprietary solution with its iPod
and iTunes comb
William T Goodall wrote:
As Calum Chace, a partner at KPMG who specialises in the media
business, remarks: "It's never particularly wise to bet against
Microsoft. Open systems do tend to win, eventually.""
This would be really funny if it wasn't for the "specialises in the
media business" bit -
--- Gautam Mukunda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[I wrote]
> > ...It isn't
> > enough for the Admin to believe that they have a
> > case - they need to convince the American (and
> preferably world) public...
>
> The case has been made. People don't care. As
> Michael Walzer memorably wrote (I
