Of course it's good that a building that contributed to the growth
of the industry as a whole is being saved.
As for the MS bashing, check out these comments on it's .NET
initiative, including references for the points he makes. Scary stuff:
http://www.macobserver.com/columns/ibrotha/2001/20010406.shtml
Jeff
On Friday, April 6, 2001, at 11:21 AM, Richard Erlacher wrote:
> I smell another bout of MS-bashing ...
>
> Isn't it great that someone bought the thing and plans to do something
> other
> than tear it down and build a Taco Bell?
>
> Dick
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeffrey l Kaneko" <jeff.kaneko_at_juno.com>
> To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 8:33 AM
> Subject: Re: Paul Allen Buys Old MITS Building
>
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 6 Apr 2001 03:28:22 -0700 Mike Ford <mikeford_at_socal.rr.com>
>> writes:
>>>> I can just imagine the Pro-M$ History aka... propoganda!!!
>>>
>>> Yeah I can just see the entry lobby with a copy of PC DOS 1.0 next
>>> to the original source.
>>
>> You forgot to add that the accompanying blurb would explain how
>> Bill G. wrote it (single-handedly) over a 72 hour period after
>> IBM requested he write them an OS. :^/
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Received on Fri Apr 06 2001 - 12:10:16 BST