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Re: Let's unite to destroy Microsoft!

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From: pe... Peter da Silva
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article <01bc0730$441b5d80$60fc...@mans19.ios.com>,
Max Mansour <ma...@ziplink.net> wrote:
> In your answer below, you forgot to mention the main reason.  Most software
> Microsoft produces is quite good, if not great.

That's because it's not true. It does, generally, qualify as adequate.

> Your logic (below) does not provide an answer as to why the #1 selling word
> processor for MacOS is MS Word. 

Reason #2: it's the only one that can reliably read and write MS Word files.
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             The Reverend Peter da Silva, ULC, COQO, BOFH.

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From: pe...@nmti.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Let's unite to destroy Microsoft!
Date: 1997/01/21
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