From: George Kerby on



On 5/15/10 2:32 PM, in article
HOydnR5DiIlxa3PWnZ2dnUVZ_t-lnZ2d(a)giganews.com, "Allen"
<allent(a)austin.rr.com> wrote:

> Mxsmanic wrote:
>> GMAN writes:
>>
>>> That type of control and thinking went out of style in the 80's and is what
>>> drove the Atarii ST and AMIGA markets into the ground. Its even what killed
>>> the old TI 99/4a, not letting others make carts for the computer.
>>
>> Well, it hasn't put Apple out of business yet, although it guarantees that
>> they'll have a tiny market share wherever there is any real competition.
>>
>> Apple will fold after Steve Jobs dies, since he's the entire company.
>> Microsoft is already going down that path (Bill's not dead, but he no longer
>> runs the company, and it shows).
> Oh, how it shows! If they replace the Screamer soon there won't be any
> more MS.
> Allen

Monkey-dancer? A perfect fit for Micro-Slop...

<http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1274983729713522403#>

From: Ray Fischer on
Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>GMAN writes:
>
>> Because both Microsoft and Apple want us to use THEIR proprietary software
>> that they have total control over the money flow!
>
>Flash doesn't really have any use or place on the Web except as an embedded
>video player, and even that will change.

You're not actually in the software business, are you?

--
Ray Fischer
rfischer(a)sonic.net

From: Ray Fischer on
George Kerby <ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>On 5/15/10 9:18 AM, in article 150520101018056546%nospam(a)nospam.invalid,
>"nospam" <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> wrote:
>
>> In article <4beeabf9$0$1645$742ec2ed(a)news.sonic.net>, Ray Fischer
>> <rfischer(a)sonic.net> wrote:
>>
>>>>>> The Flash battle ground for Jobs is the iPhone & iPad.
>>>>>
>>>>> Which Apple controls completely.
>>>>
>>>> versus flash, which adobe controls completely.
>>>
>>> That's stupid. Adobe cannot force anybody to use flash, but Apple
>>> does force people to not use Flash.
>>
>> apple doesn't force anyone to buy its products. if you want flash, buy
>> something else.
>
>You are arguing with FishHead - much like arguing with a ficus tree.

"arf-arf -- arf (pant) arf-arf (pant) (pant) arf"
kerby in <C6CD2583.33D14%ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com>

--
Ray Fischer
rfischer(a)sonic.net

From: George Kerby on



On 5/15/10 4:52 PM, in article 4bef17ac$0$1602$742ec2ed(a)news.sonic.net, "Ray
Fischer" <rfischer(a)sonic.net> wrote:

> George Kerby <ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On 5/15/10 9:18 AM, in article 150520101018056546%nospam(a)nospam.invalid,
>> "nospam" <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>> apple doesn't force anyone to buy its products. if you want flash, buy
>>> something else.
>>
>> You are arguing with FishHead - much like arguing with a ficus tree.
>
> "arf-arf -- arf (pant) arf-arf (pant) (pant) arf"
> kerby in <C6CD2583.33D14%ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com>

There you go humpin' my leg, again. Down, you little cur - DOWN!

From: Mxsmanic on
Ray Fischer writes:

> You're not actually in the software business, are you?

Only for a few decades.