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rjva...@cantor.math.uwaterloo.ca (Rob Vanden Heuvel) wrote:


>> ...I heard from several sources that the software to access MSN is 
>> included w/ Win 95.  Why wouldn't it be?  Just like the rest of MS's 
>> stuff...if you're stuck with it, you are going to use it.  I ain't gonna 
>> use it.  You can use Win 95 with your usual I-net stuff and it comes with 
>> a FTP and Telnet client...but of course, it is difficult as hell to 
>> install.  Why....cause they want you to use MSN.

>   Don't be too sure that MSN will come included in Win95 when it finally is
>released.  The Department of Justice has been carrying out an ongoing 
>investigation into whether or not MSN's inclusion in Win95 is anti-competitive
>and give MS ann unfair advantage in the Internet service provider arena.  The
>basis for the argument is that, based on the likelihood that Win95 will be
>on a very large number of computers in a fairly short time, other third party
>providers will not even be considered.  This may be illegal because MS is
>using its virtual monopoly of the OS market to try and achieve a monopoly of
>the service provider market.

>   According to the latest PC Week, the DOJ did not rule out the possibility
>of taking action within the week (meaning certain delays for Win95).  Needless
>to say, this has Compuserve officials pretty excited.


>Rob Vanden Heuvel

Well I Am POSITIVE That MSN will come with Win95...
My friend is a beta tester and the MSN package comes installed in
win95.. they even put an icon on the desktop to install win95
nuff said
dont argue :)


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