From ... From: Erik Naggum Subject: Re: vent (Was: Hungarian coding (was: will Java ...)) Date: 1997/09/20 Message-ID: <3083771156039913@naggum.no>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 274116406 References: <5tsgo6$rlq$1@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> <5tvm90$dma$1@rtl.cygnus.com> <34044F42.41C6@signature.below> <8p667so5k5z.fsf@Eng.Sun.COM> <01bcb8c9$8b13d000$559d21cc@micron.dazsi.com> <340FB8F2.72CD@dfki.uni-sb.de> <01bcba5c$3981d9a0$4202b8cd@micron.dazsi.com> <341c16a2.34542578@news.oz.net> <5vtrc4$ts8$1@pania.unipi.it> <3422E4F2.41C6@signature.below> mail-copies-to: never Organization: Naggum Software; +47 8800 8879; http://www.naggum.no Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme,comp.lang.lisp * Thant Tessman | I was confused about why Microsoft would be willing to buy a piece of | Apple merely to make Explorer the default web browser on Apple's | machines. Why does Microsoft consider Netscape to be the enemy? Why | does Microsoft consider Java to be the enemy? it appears that Bill Gates spent that money on Apple out of fear of the Feds and their anti-trust investigations. the guy is a just a criminal with enough knowledge and understanding of the wording of the law to manage to escape its intent -- to protect the public from predators like himself. #\Erik -- see http://www.naggum.no/emacs/ for Emacs-20-related material.