Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 09:12:11 05/28/01
Go up one level in this thread
On May 28, 2001 at 09:40:26, Harald Faber wrote: >On May 28, 2001 at 02:51:23, ERIQ wrote: > >>When some day soon we all wakeup and look around and all we see is one interface >>then I'm going to say "I told you so". >> >>look What happened the last time a company became a big monopoly IE. microsuck. > >Wow, I wonder that this post isn't deleted by a certain M$-"friendly" moderator. >:-) You means me. I worked there from 1988-1996. I got mad some years ago when some bozo moderator called the company "microshit". I think I'm calmer about this now, because I realize that use of terms like that are just a bad choice by the writer. If everyone agrees fully with you, fine, but you distract and possibly alienate those who are elsewhere within the spectrum. bruce >>Now we are all slaves to their software IE all good chess programs are written >>now for windows. > > >If you were a programmer, getting money for that business, for which platform >would you be programming? > > >> And microsuck hasn't even produced a bug free product yet straight out of the >>box. It always takes two versions,that we must pay for before it works well and >>by that time they have another dud program for sell. When will we learn. > > >Honestly, the alternatives (please name them) aren't really usable.
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.