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Re: The IBM PC's slavish devotion to the Apple II

Subject: Re: The IBM PC's slavish devotion to the Apple II
From: "Chuck Morris" <nospam@nospam.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 05:22:08 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
References: <9745d197.0306110053.3eea6d72@posting.google.com> <0S2dnZSr6q5fZHujXTWcqw@comcast.com> <3EEDD37A.9010409@somwehere.com> <qpGdnd4s_MzIe3CjXTWc-w@speakeasy.net>
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Matthew Russotto <russotto@grace.speakeasy.net> wrote in message
qpGdnd4s_MzIe3CjXTWc-w@speakeasy.net">news:qpGdnd4s_MzIe3CjXTWc-w@speakeasy.net...
>
> Microsoft later successfully killed Macintosh Basic by holding the
> Applesoft Basic license (expiring after 6 years, 6 months, and 6 days)
> hostage.
>

I'm expecting any moment now to hear someone cite the above excerpt from
your message and point to the significance of the numbers it contains as
evidence of the satanic nature of Microsoft. ;-)

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