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Date:      Tue, 7 Aug 2001 23:43:57 +0200
From:      Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
To:        Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com>, chat list <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How did the MSFT monopoly start?
Message-ID:  <p05100312b796116e6b3f@[194.78.241.123]>
In-Reply-To: <20010807145112.C39962@luke.immure.com>
References:  <20010806142544.A64348@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <15214.52633.581653.632317@guru.mired.org> <20010807145112.C39962@luke.immure.com>

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At 2:51 PM -0500 8/7/01, Bob Willcox wrote:

>                      IMHO the _most_ inferior part of the IBM-PC was (and
>  still is) the PC-DOS operating system. Unfortunately, in 1981 we didn't
>  have many alternatives, and they were all more expensive.

	Surely a free version of Unix based on BSD would not have been "expensive".

-- 
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be>

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