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- From: rmk@frog.CRDS.COM (Rick Kelly)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
- Subject: Re: DOS not operating system, film at 11. :-)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.230120.20698@frog.CRDS.COM>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 23:01:20 GMT
- References: <1992Nov2.090335.21329@netcom.com> <1992Nov02.215818.22347@microsoft.com> <92308.115001MICHAELB@UCF1VM.BITNET>
- Organization: Charles River Data Systems
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- In article <92308.115001MICHAELB@UCF1VM.BITNET> MICHAELB@UCF1VM.BITNET (Michael `Anti-Microsoft' Brunetti) writes:
- >>Only 70million care about DOS.
- >>Only 10 million care about Win.
- >>Yeah, you're right, I guess that's nobody.
- >>
- >>petesk@microsoft.com
- >>(Figures are estimates)
- >
- >Yes, but 90% of those who purchase computers don't know anything about them
- >and fall into marketing traps by Microsoft.
- >
- >(Figures are estimates)
-
-
- And today, 90% of those individuals who buy PC clones get Windows thrown in
- the box whether they want it or not. It is very easy to make a software
- product a best seller if the hardware customer always gets it as part of the
- standard package.
-