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I think you're right on the money. Your comment reminds me of Neal Stephenson's characterization of Windows as the station wagon of operating systems. http://w
by krrrh 14y ago
I think you're right on the money. Your comment reminds me of Neal Stephenson's characterization of Windows as the station wagon of operating systems.
http://www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html http://www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html
- tammer 14y agoThanks a lot for this, it was a great read. I think the following phrases things far better than I did: >The answer, for people who don't like Damoclean questions, is that since Microsoft has won the hearts and minds of the silent majority--the bourgeoisie--they don't give a damn about having a slick image, any more then Dick Nixon did.