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Re: Suggestion for Breaking Microsoft's Monopoly
de axe the x's 05/28/2006 12:51
"socrtwo" <socrtwo@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>I still think the government should force them to do it. You
> overestimate the power of the company and underestimate a determined
> just group of judges. As for intellectual property, I'm supposing that
> Microsoft has done so many illegal things by now, that punitive damages
> would justify the actions.
>
> As to being dumb, Jesus and Solomon recommended being dumb, you are
> happier and get more things accomplished. It's not by coincidence that
> the word "know" sounds exactly like "no". "Knowing" things is learning
> the faithless human perceptions of the limitations of our lives and the
> universe around us.
>
> It would be a good thing if Windows and Office became public property.
>
socrtwo,
You need to study your history. MS has been tried and convicted of having a
monopoly. After spending hundreds of millions of dollars to convict
Microsoft, our illustrious president took office, appointed John Ashcroft as
Attorney General and proceeded to effectively drop the case. And we reelect
him - go figure!
Dave H.