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Re: Micro$loth Windoze 95 Badges - how they should be



In article <jdoe-0409952145240001@m13.mccabe.swarthmore.edu>,
me <jdoe@somewhere.edu> wrote:
>
>Market share and performance are frequently unrelated in this world,
>particularly in the case of OS's.  It is the consensus of most experts
>that OS/2 Warp and Mac OS are definitely superior operating systems to
>Win95.  But Win95 still gains market share because certain people are
>stupid enough to believe Microsloth's advertising hype and go out and buy
>it.  If we actually had consumers making RATIONAL decisions like the
>market system requires then we wouldn't have this problem (fortunately
>it's not MY problem...I don't use Win95!)  'Nuf said.

Just be happy you don't work for one of the many, many organizations
who suffer the widespread delusion that Microsoft is a standards
organization...


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