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Re: Has Microsoft commited suicide ...

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From: Charles Richmond
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:38
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On 4/26/2018 1:52 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> On 2018-04-26, Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> wrote:
> 
>     [snip...]         [snip...]          [snip...]
> 
> Another trend undermining the very foundations of our free society
> is that of believing corporate PR blitzes that try to portray themselves
> as benevolent philanthropists bent on improving the lives of people
> other than their own boards and stockholders.  People are waaaaay
> too trusting, too cowed by gratuitous complexity, and too unwilling
> (or addicted) to break free.
> 

Remember all those things that mom and dad said:  "You'll understand 
when you get a little older"???  Well, those people never did 
understand...   ;-)

-- 
numerist at aquaporin4 dot com
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Subject: Re: Has Microsoft commited suicide ...
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