Microsoft Hatred FAQ

[David Schwartz]

"Roedy Green" <my_email_is_posted_on_my_website at munged.invalid> wrote in 
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> On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:59:33 -0700, "David Schwartz"
> <davids at webmaster.com> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who
> said :

>>    I think you need to look up "extortion" in a dictionary.

> In the days prior to Win95, Microsoft said "Co-operate with us is this
> immoral scheme to screw OS/2 or go out of business.  Your choice."

> I call that extortion, even if their lawyers were careful enough to
> skirt the letter of the law.

    Do you think it would be immoral if Microsoft said, "we will only sell 
Windows wholesale to dealers who don't sell other operating systems?"

    DS