Alan Hess wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

AH> Whilst masticating on , Roy J. Tellason (1:270/615)
AH> wrote to Matt Mc_Carthy:

RJT>> Yeah,  but billy boy wants to just "rent" his OS and 
RJT>> application software, you'll just have to boot on to the 'net,  
RJT>> and run stuff that's sitting on their servers,  somewhere.  
RJT>> Along with your data.  Forget to make a payement and you don't 
RJT>> get at your data...   At least that's what I hear he *wants* to do.

MMC>> Yep.  That's what the new "Windows.NET" is all about!

RJT> Well,  as far as I'm concerned,  they can keep it!

AH> Billy will get what he wants.   *adh*

Not from me,  he won't!  :-)

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