Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 11:14:56 +0100 (CET) From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: This just in: Microsoft/Sears Merger Message-ID: <XFMail.981220111456.asmodai@wxs.nl> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981219173154.06b97f10@mail.lariat.org>
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On 20-Dec-98 Brett Glass wrote: > This may have made Sears a tempting acquisition target for cash-rich > Microsoft, which in 1998 surpassed General Electric to attain the largest > market capitalization of any American company. > however, Gates said that he could not recall its meaning. Man, this is starting to sound like the Corps from a Shadowrun game... Next thing Bill wants full control over what TV stations will be airing. Ick, ick, ick. --- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Pax vobiscum... asmodai(at)wxs.nl Network/Security Specialist <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>; BSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve <http://www.freebsd.org>; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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