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Re: Let's unite to destroy Microsoft!

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From: ra4... Scott Ashcraft
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article <5bf2tv$7...@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu>, mur...@nihal.math.uiuc.edu
(Michael L. Murphy) wrote:

| If you want your group to have even an ounce of credibility, use only
| Linux (or OS/2) and purchase your software from other companies, and
| tell your members not to *run* any Microsoft programs at all (Win95,
| Windows, DOS, Word, Flight Sim, etc.)  If you advocate software piracy
| then you're sinking way lower than Microsoft ever has.
| 

Well, that's not *exactly* true, now is it?  Microsoft has been guilty of
piracy on at least one occasion (Stac Inc, whom MS stole Stacker code from
for MSDOS).


      scott ashcraft | email: ra4...@email.sps.mot.com
   software engineer | ph.  : +1.512.933.3916
   motorola mos2 cim | team os/2  running wintel-free
                     | my opinions are my own
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From: ra4...@email.sps.mot.com (Scott Ashcraft)
Subject: Re: Let's unite to destroy Microsoft!
Date: 1997/01/17
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