Steve Ballmer's bogus threat

der.hans plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 8 Mar 2002 02:03:54 -0700 (MST)


Am 06. Mar, 2002 schwätzte Craig White so:

> This is all fine and good but it is a red herring to the topic under
> discussion. Microsoft is a profitable company and last time I checked,
> our capitalistic society loves and praises profitable companies. They
> are unquestionably the most successful business of the 1990's.

I don't think they are. Sure they made more money than others. So did Al
Capone in his time. Illegally gotten booty doesn't count towards the success
of a business in my book. Not even if they get away with it.

Nothing's black and white ( except maybe my own opinions ;-).

ciao,

der.hans
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