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to: Tom Walker
from: James Bradley
date: 2005-03-05 22:06:16
subject: Win98FE Harddrivicide?

03-03-05  07:58, Tom Walker told Wayne Chirnside about Win98FE Harddrivicide?

 Well, how do, Tom?

 -> MicroSloth has lost me as a user precisely for their monoplistic and
 -> paranoid activation schemes.
 
 -> Why must they overwrite the MBR to install their software?
 TW> 
 TW> TO get even with YOU for DARING to try and use anothwer Operating
 TW> System.  Rembember when they STABBED Digital Research people i nthe
 TW> BACK by changing the Win3.1 code behind their Back so it would not run
 TW> right under DR-DOS. DR quickly put out a patch but their FATE was
 TW> sealed. They lost most of their market.



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