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Re: Netscape challenges Microsoft lead on the Internet .. :)

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____/ Sermo Malifer on Monday 12 January 2009 22:05 : \____

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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> ____/ Sermo Malifer on Monday 12 January 2009 19:15 : \____
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>>> Doug Mentohl wrote:
>>>> July 3, 1996, Wednesday
>>>>
>>>> BYLINE: Louse Kehoe
>>>> DATELINE: San Francisco
>>>>
>>>> ..
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>>>> "The Internet is a fantastic place" says Bill Gates of Microsoft, the
>>>> software giant. "It makes software and computers more relevant to what
>>>> is going on in the world. There is something going on here that is very
>>>> deep ..."
>>>>
>>>> Bill Gates, chairman and chief executive of Microsoft, has become one of
>>>> the leading advocates of Internet software .. Microsoft's ambitions are,
>>>> however, being hotly challenged by a hoard of new software ventures led
>>>> by Netscape Communications which has captured an early lead in browsers
>>>> ... -------
>>>>
>>>> comes v Microsoft
>>>> http://iowa.gotthefacts.org/011607/7000/PX07829.pdf
>>> What has this got to do with Linux advocacy?
>> 
>> I'm using Netscape code to browse on my Linux boxes.
> 
> You mean you're doing the same thing Windows and Mac users are doing?

Yes, but with F/OSS.

>> Microsoft resorted to
>> crime against this code that I use.
> 
> What does this ancient 1996 history have to do with Linux advocacy in 2009?

I guess it's a matter of taste ;-)

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