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Date:      11 Apr 98 10:09:52 +0100
From:      leifn@image.dk (Leif Neland)
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Fw: Your Article "Freeware: The Heart & Soul of the Internet"
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At 10 Apr 98 12:15:51 Pierre Beyssac wrote regarding Re: Fw: Your Article
"Freeware: The Heart & Soul of the Internet"

 PB> The sad thing is that a fair part of the NT growth is based on a
 PB> self-fulfilling prophecy. NT is supposed to be the future of
 PB> computing, so everyone jumps on it and gives it more
 PB> credibility... That's the same as how the PC became the main
 PB> platform.
 PB>
 PB> This is kinda ironic if you remember that a little more than ten
 PB> years ago, the future was supposed to be OS/2 :-))

The sad thing is that the battle between NT and OS/2 is looking like the battle
between Linux and FreeBSD.
In the NT vs OS/2 battle marketing won over quality. It looks like the same
thing happening here.


Leif Neland
leifn@internet.dk

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