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| (...) anyway. I agree Larry. It was just a quip to go with the dig about M$ further down. Though M$ has had (at least temporarily) an effective monopoly on PC operating systems, it *was* only temporary, and was most likely aided along the way (at (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| I've been thinking about this a bit. Longtime readers know my distaste for the very term. Dubya doesn't like it either. But if you go back to some of the various stuff that has been posted... (Newt's bit. Stuff about what was done in conquered (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | Re: Justifying Barbarism? (was: More on Palestine)
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| (...) This made me think a bit about the question: Can barbaric acts (whether terrorism or not) be justified if a. The intended overall result[1] is positive (eg. save lives, reduce poverty), and b. The actual overall result is positive, even if (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) With government assistance. Free market corporations can erect no such barriers. Not effective ones, anyway. QED (24 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | Re: Gotta love Oracle...
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| (...) ...or corporations... (...) Thats vi please. VI will generally result in sh: VI: not found or something similar. As will EMACS (except if you use some inferior operating system, sold by some corporate monopoly 8?) Oh, OK, you could create a (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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