Re: Free capitalism <> Microsoft (Re: Windows 95 & OS/2

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From: x... Ken
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1995 00:00

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Curtis Bass <cbass%int...@mhost.utmb.edu> wrote:
>This has been, and continues to be, patently false. Whenever
>I buy a Gateway 2000 computer, I am FORCED to buy a copy of
>MS-DOS 6.xx and Windows (for Workgroups) 3.11. I am FORCED
>to choose between (MS-Office + MS-Money), and (CorelDRAW! +
>other publishing tools).  Ditto (or at least similarly) for
>most other PC brands. This MAY change in the future, but we
>ain't there yet.

But you are not FORCED to buy a Gateway.

God. This is so simple and you just don't get it.


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From: x...@ix.netcom.com (Ken)
Subject: Re: Free capitalism <> Microsoft (Re: Windows 95 & OS/2
Date: 1995/08/28
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