Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 12:02:43 08/08/01
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On August 08, 2001 at 14:52:52, Eran wrote: >On August 08, 2001 at 13:18:40, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>On August 08, 2001 at 07:53:29, Eran wrote: >> >>>I could feel better about it. >>> >>>Eran >> >> >>Microsoft is a perfectly LEGAL monopoly. However, as a monopoly, they must >>avoid using their OS market-share power to leverage themselves in other areas. >>THAT'S what is illegal. > >I do not agree with you. I am convinced enough that Bill Gates is shrewd and >unrealistic. He expects too much of himself and he not only hurts his consumers >but also himself and his own software business as well. That's his >self-destructive!! Despite that he looks nice, we can never know what is really >inside him psychologically. > >Eran I do not understand how your message disagrees (or has anything to do with) my message. I made no comment about Bill Gates' shrewdness, realism, self-destructiveness, or looks. My only comment is that a monopoly IS legal in the USA, but once declared a monopoly, a company is legally obligated to play by different rules, designed to prevent that company from using its monopoly in one area to gain excessive advantages in other areas.
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