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From: George Kerby on 15 May 2010 16:52 On 5/15/10 2:32 PM, in article HOydnR5DiIlxa3PWnZ2dnUVZ_t-lnZ2d(a)giganews.com, "Allen" <allent(a)austin.rr.com> wrote: > Mxsmanic wrote: >> GMAN writes: >> >>> That type of control and thinking went out of style in the 80's and is what >>> drove the Atarii ST and AMIGA markets into the ground. Its even what killed >>> the old TI 99/4a, not letting others make carts for the computer. >> >> Well, it hasn't put Apple out of business yet, although it guarantees that >> they'll have a tiny market share wherever there is any real competition. >> >> Apple will fold after Steve Jobs dies, since he's the entire company. >> Microsoft is already going down that path (Bill's not dead, but he no longer >> runs the company, and it shows). > Oh, how it shows! If they replace the Screamer soon there won't be any > more MS. > Allen Monkey-dancer? A perfect fit for Micro-Slop... <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1274983729713522403#>
From: Ray Fischer on 15 May 2010 17:51 Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com> wrote: >GMAN writes: > >> Because both Microsoft and Apple want us to use THEIR proprietary software >> that they have total control over the money flow! > >Flash doesn't really have any use or place on the Web except as an embedded >video player, and even that will change. You're not actually in the software business, are you? -- Ray Fischer rfischer(a)sonic.net
From: Ray Fischer on 15 May 2010 17:52 George Kerby <ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > > >On 5/15/10 9:18 AM, in article 150520101018056546%nospam(a)nospam.invalid, >"nospam" <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> wrote: > >> In article <4beeabf9$0$1645$742ec2ed(a)news.sonic.net>, Ray Fischer >> <rfischer(a)sonic.net> wrote: >> >>>>>> The Flash battle ground for Jobs is the iPhone & iPad. >>>>> >>>>> Which Apple controls completely. >>>> >>>> versus flash, which adobe controls completely. >>> >>> That's stupid. Adobe cannot force anybody to use flash, but Apple >>> does force people to not use Flash. >> >> apple doesn't force anyone to buy its products. if you want flash, buy >> something else. > >You are arguing with FishHead - much like arguing with a ficus tree. "arf-arf -- arf (pant) arf-arf (pant) (pant) arf" kerby in <C6CD2583.33D14%ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> -- Ray Fischer rfischer(a)sonic.net
From: George Kerby on 15 May 2010 18:10 On 5/15/10 4:52 PM, in article 4bef17ac$0$1602$742ec2ed(a)news.sonic.net, "Ray Fischer" <rfischer(a)sonic.net> wrote: > George Kerby <ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 5/15/10 9:18 AM, in article 150520101018056546%nospam(a)nospam.invalid, >> "nospam" <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> wrote: >>> >>> apple doesn't force anyone to buy its products. if you want flash, buy >>> something else. >> >> You are arguing with FishHead - much like arguing with a ficus tree. > > "arf-arf -- arf (pant) arf-arf (pant) (pant) arf" > kerby in <C6CD2583.33D14%ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> There you go humpin' my leg, again. Down, you little cur - DOWN!
From: Mxsmanic on 15 May 2010 18:19
Ray Fischer writes: > You're not actually in the software business, are you? Only for a few decades. |