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- From: elphantas@aol.com (El Phantas)
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- Subject: Re: Ignorance of Commodore by media incredible
- Date: 12 Jan 1996 07:03:34 -0500
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- In article <4d4412$210@flood.xnet.com>, jcompton@flood.xnet.com (Jason
- Compton) writes:
-
- >: Side note: For all I know, Encarta may be a good product and all; but,
- >: somehow I don't think I want one of the largest commercial enterprises
- IN
- >: the world to be the one to teach me ABOUT the world!
- >
- >Microsoft Encarta cannot be considered any more than The World According
- >to Bill Gates. The fact it is accepted as a serious research tool by
- >some is nothing less than frightening.
-
- So Bill Gates singlehandedly wrote Encarta? Wow. That's pretty
- incredible. The reasons some of you come up with to hate Microsoft are
- incredible too. I don't have to hate all other platforms to use the one I
- love.
-