This is probably the main reason why os/x is Freebsd rather than linux. MS regards linux as a threat. Jim Wantz WB0TFK On Sat, 14 Sep 2002, Jason Symes wrote: > Nope, Mr. Gates paid Apple to keep Apple afloat and a competitor. Doesn't > look like forking out that money did any good, did it? > At 11:59 AM 9/14/02 -0500, you wrote: > > > > > >Add voice and Braille, some games and other highly used software to gnome, > >and we will have the ultimate competitor to MS. On MS, didn't I hear a > >couple of years ago that Mr. Gates bought into Apple to hedge his bets? > > > > > >--- > >Ross Eadie > >Voice: (204) 339-5287 > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > Jason Symes > kids in the backseat can cause accidents, but accidents in the back seat > can cause kids > The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the > zero adjust on his bathroom scale. (Arthur C. Clarke) > if you stand for nothing you're liable to fall for anything. > If it weren't for bad luck, I wouldn't have any at all! > Just trying to plug away! >