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  2. From: "Mr. Wizard" <madscientist@dark.mountain.stronghold>
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  4. Subject: Re: Linux vs. Win95... I don't shave my armpits
  5. Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 13:58:12 -0500
  6. Organization: alt.destroy.the.earth
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  15. markds@neosoft.com wrote:
  16. > 
  17. > Mr. Wizard (madscientist@dark.mountain.stronghold) wrote:
  18. > : Jim Asikis wrote:
  19. > :
  20. > : > You do have a point there, many high tech developments were European,
  21. > : > especially in the automotive field,  the problem is once they make
  22. > : > something they have no clue how to market it, Japanese and Americans
  23. > : > excel in both development and marketing.
  24. > : >
  25. > :
  26. > : That's exactly why Europeans are superior. Just because
  27. > : you (Americans) make something up and then decide to sell it for huge sums of
  28. > : money to innocent folks instead of sharing it with the world makes
  29. > : you not superior, but just nasty and "evil"
  30. > 
  31. > Oh, I get it. Americans should invent, manufacture, market and
  32. > distribute for free!  And to be fair, Americans should share
  33. > leading technology with anyone who wants it!  Yes, that makes
  34. > perfect sense.  Grow your own... dufus.
  35.  
  36. Yes, that is exactly what I was saying. You summed it up 
  37. beatifully. (Americans are so obsessed about money it's not even funny.)
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