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Peter Cole
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G.T. wrote:
> Peter Cole wrote:
>>
>> What most of the unenlightened critics still fail to recognize was
>> that MS won by taking on the most difficult problem of all --
>> "virtualizing" a broad array of different hardware. This allowed
>> competitive markets to emerge in motherboards, graphics, storage and
>> peripherals. It was those markets that drove the revolution. Apple's
>> "1984" commercial was actually the height of irony.
>
> You mean they lied about other DOS products when Windows started getting
> popular. That's when they started taking over the market and it wasn't
> because of their "virtualizing".
Windows was about virtualizing. I guess you missed that.
>
>>
>> > and ballmer's less of a sociopath.
>>
>> Less than who? Gates? Yeah, right. The guys who's giving away both his
>> and Warren Buffet's fortunes to put a significant dent in suffering
>> around the world. Yup, what a sociopath. We should have a lot more
>> sociopaths like that.
>>
>
> Hahahahah, you're very naive. Have you actually bothered to look to see
> where those investments are going?
Spit out your conspiracy theories tinfoil hat-boy.
The only personal data point I have is a guy who works for Paul Farmer's
organization. He has nothing but (more than) good things to say about
Gates Foundation involvement.
What have you got?
> Peter Cole wrote:
>>
>> What most of the unenlightened critics still fail to recognize was
>> that MS won by taking on the most difficult problem of all --
>> "virtualizing" a broad array of different hardware. This allowed
>> competitive markets to emerge in motherboards, graphics, storage and
>> peripherals. It was those markets that drove the revolution. Apple's
>> "1984" commercial was actually the height of irony.
>
> You mean they lied about other DOS products when Windows started getting
> popular. That's when they started taking over the market and it wasn't
> because of their "virtualizing".
Windows was about virtualizing. I guess you missed that.
>
>>
>> > and ballmer's less of a sociopath.
>>
>> Less than who? Gates? Yeah, right. The guys who's giving away both his
>> and Warren Buffet's fortunes to put a significant dent in suffering
>> around the world. Yup, what a sociopath. We should have a lot more
>> sociopaths like that.
>>
>
> Hahahahah, you're very naive. Have you actually bothered to look to see
> where those investments are going?
Spit out your conspiracy theories tinfoil hat-boy.
The only personal data point I have is a guy who works for Paul Farmer's
organization. He has nothing but (more than) good things to say about
Gates Foundation involvement.
What have you got?