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Old 02-14-2006, 05:58 PM  
tony286
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Originally Posted by RocHard
I think your all wrong.

Everyone is quick to bash M$, but our industry exists because of their products and software. Without M$ where would we be? And without M$, what would have we have used? Would it have been better or worse?

Then factor in that Windows is the defacto standard. Imagine the billions in re-training if Microsoft was suddenly replaced.

Not sure about everyone else but I've been running Windows XP on this box for the past two years without any problems.
Your new to computers huh? lol If microsoft didnt rise others would of, maybe apple would of licensed their os at that time or Xerox who actually invented the GUI technology and pc networking and the mouse, would of come forward.we would all be using apples. We would still be where we are but on a different type of system , you have to remember it was all a rip off of xerox anyway.
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