TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: linuxhelp
to: Robert Comer
from: Joe Barr
date: 2003-01-29 11:31:46
subject: Re: Rant against MS

From: "Joe Barr" 


Good point about bandwidth.

Maybe MS could put together a CD with just the XP kernel.  You know, the
core stuff: IE, WMP, and all the EULAs.





On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 12:08:18 +0000, Robert Comer wrote:

> I don't think i'd agree with it being a false premise, at least for a
> majority of us users out here -- products are on CD and the copy
> protection is that activation crap and the product key.
>
> Anyway, i don't see what he is saying would work either, most people don't
> have the bandwidth to be downloading a CD everytime they want to do an
> install...
>
> - Bob Comer

--- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-4
* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/1.45)
SEEN-BY: 633/267 270
@PATH: 379/1 633/267

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.