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From: XaOs [David Goth] xaos@*****.net
Subject: State of the Industry
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 23:57:33 -0600
> A much older press release about an impending FIT buyout by
> Microsoft said it would be canned. How's that for a cold hard fact for
> you? Do I need to dig up the article and shove it down your throat so you
> stop this unfounded counter arguement. In fact, I think I forwarded to
> the list some time ago while I was on NoMail. I do make it a point to
> keep up with the industry as best as I can, as old habits die hard.

That sounds like a fact, which is a lot different than the way you
characterized it earlier...as rumor.

> Now please, if you want to argue with me, please have something to
> argue with.

This is not an argument, it is a discussion. I merely read your message, and
pointed out an inconsistency. You have since clarified that inconsistency.
Problem solved.


-XaOs-
xaos@*****.net
-David Goth-

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