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Re: Boycott Microsoft

From: Christopher Smith <drsmithy_at_usa.net>
Date: 1998/05/19
Message-ID: <6jqps4$l5s$1@nargun.cc.uq.edu.au>#1/1

BinaryBillTheSailor_at_Sea++.com wrote in message <3560c55d.260332387_at_nntp.ix.netcom.com>...
>Much of MicroSoft's own tech support is not accessible without
>Internet Explorer. They simply don't let you in. Need something to do
>with Word? Too bad if you chose someone else's browser. They give a
>lame explanation that the site is so vast that other browsers just
>can't deal with it or some such nonsense. I'm serious. Check it out
>yourself.
>

I just spent about 10 minutes browsing through support.microsoft.com with Netscape - works fine.

--
 It is a period of system war.  User programs, striking from a hidden
directory, have won their first victory against the evil
Administrative Empire.
During the battle, User spies managed to steal secret source code to
the
Empire's ultimate program: the Are-Em Star, a privileged root program
with
enough power to destroy an entire file structure.  Pursued by the
Empire's
sinister audit trail, Princess _LPA0 races ~ aboard her shell script,
custodian of the stolen listings that could save her people, and
restore
freedom and games to the network...
                -- DECWARS
Received on Tue May 19 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT

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