-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > indeed, going to comprise an enormous market which, I believe, > will ultimately push the overpriced, undervalued M$ entries > entirely out of that particular market segment. As prices > continue to fall and the capabilities of $199 and much, much > lower priced units continue to increase to now unimaginable > heights, there just won't be room for a $50-$100 M$ tax in > units that will surely fall well below $100. I agree with most of what you said but MS will give the software away free to the low end market to stay competitive. The only hope for competing OSes is that MS doesn't notice until it's too late. Freeware has been one of the major tactics they have used for many years. - -- JT Morée PC Xperience, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHPZ3V1JwGi/ukQqERAqYGAJ0dZMGqMgvq4HwNY13uDU9vFsfRSACg3Z6q c1yPvRPALRIRpCs0u7G2vGA= =IW43 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss