From: "Adam Flinton" 


"Peter Sawatzki"  wrote in message
news:MPG.18aa67b9442c7b759896e2{at}news.barkto.com...
> In article , warthawg{at}austin.rr.com says...
> > On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 15:02:29 +0000, Richard B. wrote:
> >
> > > Do you think they will drive the company into the ground before they
come
> > > to their senses. Now I know that is a loaded question for you with a
> > > short, burning fuse but...think we'll see Office for Linux (current
> > > version) with a year or two?
> >
> > I think we will see Office for Linux before it's over.  But I don't
think
> > MS is good enough to compete on the merits of its products.  Internet
> > Explorer, for example.  It's now ranked sixth best by eWeek Labs.
>
> MS was always able to compete on it's own merits and it still is. Hmm,
> wasn't it a Microsoft Z-80 card I was using in my Apple ][ years ago?
> Fine product! Isn't Office still king on the Mac ?
>

If it was able to compete on it's own merit alone then why didn't it?

Adam

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