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Date:      Thu, 29 Jul 1999 20:20:24 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        crh@outpost.co.nz
Cc:        tlambert@primenet.com, chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What to tell to Linux-centric people?!
Message-ID:  <199907292020.NAA01432@usr06.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199907290306.UAA27042@smtp02.primenet.com> from "Craig Harding" at Jul 29, 99 02:52:05 pm

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> Terry Lambert wrote:
> 
> > Morons who add extensions, and then turn them on by default,
> > are the bane of interoperability everywhere.
> 
> Ahhh, I see, you mean Microsoft syndrome? "Embrace & Extend", what a 
> wonderful euphemism for covertly stealing control. We should start 
> using it for the same  purpose in international geopolitics.

The way Germany did "embrace and extend" much of Europe in World War II...


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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