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- From: pat@berry.Cary.NC.US (Pat Berry)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Is OS/2 a dead end?
- Keywords: So quoth Bill Gates
- Message-ID: <Zo6RXB3w165w@berry.Cary.NC.US>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 93 08:22:58 EST
- References: <1993Jan20.163847.26969@cbfsb.cb.att.com>
- Organization: Berry Communications
- Lines: 18
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- feg@cbnewsb.cb.att.com (forrest.e.gehrke) writes:
-
- > PC Week for January 18th has an interview with Bill Gates.
- > I quote the relevant item:
- >
- > PC Week: Your feeling is that OS/2 is a dead-end platform?
- >
- > Gates: It's certainly a dead end. That's indisputable.
- > Nobody would dispute that it's a dead end.
-
- Apparently, Gates believes that by forbidding anyone to disagree with
- him, he can turn his wishful thinking into fact. But I dispute his
- statement, and so will a lot of other people. Sorry, Bill.
-
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- Pat Berry - Cary, North Carolina, USA | "Much to our dismay, the C compiler
- pat@berry.Cary.NC.US | does not read the manuals."
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