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From: acren@fmci.com (Michael Long)
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Subject: Re: FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY IBM'S ARE BETTER THAN MACS
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 09:23:59 -0400
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In article <nobody-0804960717020001@slip114.ucs.orst.edu>,
nobody@ucs.orst.edu (Macartel) wrote:

> > >3.  The same business model that cry babies say Microsoft uses to hodl
> > >the rest of the world hostage, even though, if they really wanted to
> > >be monopolistic, they would quit writing Mac software(the largest
> > >vendor) and watch the Mac crumble.

I dont think the mac is dependent on the few slow and bloated programs
Microsoft has released.

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