TE> What about Microsoft's little policy of *requiring* vendors to
TE> buy Internet Explorer in order to be *allowed* to purchase
TE> Windows 95? That, to me, is an unfair trade practice. If Gates
Is it fair for the New York Times to force me to purchase the
classified ads and the lifestyle section when all I really want to
read is the sports section? The nerve of the Times to *require* me
to buy the entire newspaper in order to be *allowed* to purchase the
sports page. Is that an unfair trade practice? No, it's the free
market. I'm simply playing devil's advocate here.
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