M$ vs. DOJ

[Furmanek, Greg]

You are definitely right about this one.
I did not mean to insult anyone who
uses real OEs by using this term to 
describe WinBlows.

-----Original Message-----
From: D. Taylor [mailto:dtaylor@www.dssolutions.com]
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 12:30 PM
To: 'plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us'
Subject: RE: M$ vs. DOJ



It's not an OE (Operating Environment).

It's a PL (Program Loader).


D

On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Furmanek, Greg wrote:

> Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 14:24:23 -0500 
> From: "Furmanek, Greg" <Greg.Furmanek@hit.cendant.com>
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> To: "'plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us'"
     <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: RE: M$ vs. DOJ
> 
> This does make some sense.
> Although I would go a little bit further.
> I would make M$ open the source code for
> the windows.  That way they can not hide
> any APIs.  This seems to be the only 
> flaw in the guys reasoning.  How do you
> prove they do (or not) hide APIs within
> the Winblows OE (Operating Environment)*
> 
> 
> 
> * I call it Operating Environment because
> it is not a real OS.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim W [mailto:farli@wiredglobal.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 12:11 PM
> To: PLUG-Discuss
> Subject: M$ vs. DOJ
> 
> 
> For all of you who are following this fiasco, here is a link to an
> inciteful, well thought out remedy.
> 
>
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/technology/archive/2000/02/0
> 3/fixmsoft.dtl&type=tech_column
> 
> Jim
> ICQ9460467
> the future is now
> 
> 
> 
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