Author: Thorsten Czub
Date: 14:17:40 12/06/97
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>So this idea that the public will cast their vote with their money in >true democratic fashion to decide what is really best is a ridiculous >notion in my opinion. Thanks. I think the good will behind the idea is ok. But I worry if you can SOLVE social or ethical or any other moralic problems with selling anything. >>>Sometimes the "better" system cannot be born because there is illegal >>>business behind the scene trying to STOP competitors to release their >>>product. >>>This is competition, or ? >>>I hope so. But often I am not sure. > >Of course lot's of stuff went on behind the scenes. Microsoft was >extremely >aggressive in stomping out the competition. I continually am amazed >that >so many people come to their defense with things like "oh, they're just >doing >what every other company does", "They're just great businessmen" etc. RIGHT ! Maybe because BEEING A BIG BUSINESSMAN is a big fetish in our days. Beeing a good father is a lower ideal, in relation. >There >seems to be strong admiration for this kind of behavior and no one seems >to believe in fairness or excellence any more. > >Don You are speaking out of my soul ! Thanks.
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