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Date:      Thu, 24 Jul 1997 17:31:32 -0700
From:      Pedro Giffuni <pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co>
To:        John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bloated operating systems
Message-ID:  <33D7F3E4.15A7@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970724100248.8725A-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu>

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John Fieber wrote:
> 
> This microsoft quote from an infoworld article caught my eye:
> 
>  "We have no intention of shipping another bloated OS and shoving
>   it down the throats of our users," Maritz said regarding the concept
>   of delivering JFCs on top of the Windows operating system.
> 
...
> -john

Translated, this means:
"OS2 is just ANOTHER bloated OS because they include Java; to be THE
REALLY bloated OS you need ActiveX," Maritz meant to say.

	Pedro.



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