[rescue] Current collections...

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Wed Apr 7 12:24:46 CDT 2004


On Apr 7, 2004, at 1:10 PM, Dan Duncan wrote:
>> [*] I'm actually more annoyed that Compaq took over Digital in the
>> first place, but that's a whole 'nother rant.
>
> Aye.  Compaq didn't MAKE anything.  They took someone else's
> operating system and installed it on someone else's architecture
> and then sold it as their own product.  They were computer
> dealers, nothing more.

   Well, their first "PC" machines were their own design.  How else 
could they have been so incompatible with the machines they were 
intended to be copies of?

         -Dave

--
Dave McGuire          "PC users only know two 'solutions'...
Cape Coral, FL          reboot and upgrade."    -Jonathan Patschke



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