Hello Jonathan.
17 Dec 97 19:57, Jonathan Fingas wrote to Kevin Berry:
 KB>> Would you be willing/able to comment on whether or not
 KB>> MS is funding any of Apogee/3DRealms current projects
 KB>> under contractual agreement?
 JF>   I hate to interject, but personally I think even asking that
 JF> question is ludicrous.  You're implying that Microsoft is buying off
 JF> developers to force them to use their OS, which is obviously not true;
 JF> they'd be out of money by now if they did.  Just because they're
 JF> developing for an OS you may not totally enjoy doesn't mean they're
 JF> being bribed to do so.  Would you argue that the Bulls win games so
 JF> often because they pay other teams to play badly?  Of course not.
MS HAS bought off developers in the past.  There is currently no proof that 
they are not doing so now.  This has nothing to do with whether or not I like 
their os(they are okay for the average computer neophyte.)  We are now 
drifting off topic here, continue in netmail, if you wish to do so.
Kevin
... OVERDRAWN? What the hell?, I still have checks left!
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