Microsoft Hatred FAQ 5127
John Bokma
The one of their choice. Nobody knows which one that will be. Maybe MS. But that's not the point; the point is that they have the choice. If MS had it its way, they wouldn't have that choice.
Thousands and thousands of website work perfectly in all of the aforementioned websites right now.
Let me guess: Microsoft. I am quite sure about that one. I doubt that. But even if you're right, do you really...
It's very well possible to compete without breaking compatibility. That's what Firefox, Opera, Konqueror etc. are already doing.
Depends on my needs, budget and the specs and price of the available offers. Plus I always have a small, admittedly perhaps unjustified, preference for the underdog; in the past that was AMD, in the future that may very well be Intel. But I don't see the point of that question.
As products can't evolve much more, the producers will find ways to make them evolve?? Sorry, I don't understand what you're trying to say here.
John Bokma No, I do not think that MS is the only company that uses shady tactics. Also I didn't use the word 'evil', since I think it is too...
Maybe they can force it, maybe not, but that's not the point (again). The point is what their intentions are, and that is trying to lock people into using their software.
-- If I have been able to see further, it was only because I stood on the shoulders of giants. -- Isaac Newton
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