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From: "Johan Henriksson" <jhe AT realsoftware DOT cjb DOT net>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: Djgpp dead.
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:11:27 +0200
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>IIRC, Viglen and Stone refuse to sell servers and workstations without NT
>implicit in the price: some of them have it installed by some BIOS trick
>so you don't get CDs to give to your friends^W^W^W^Wkeep somewhere safe.
>
>Apparently Mi¢ro$oft force them to do this. I think this is actually
>against monopoly legislation in the UK.... but I am not a lawyer.


I don't think so. There's no law against specializing in a specific field
(NT-computers in this case).
Consumers have plenty of other shops to buy from if they want something
else. So do. Winblows sux.

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