Re: MISC personal computers
- To: "vic plichota" <atsvap@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: MISC personal computers
- From: "dirnfir" <dirnfir@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 7 Feb 1999 16:42:50 -0500
- Cc: "MISC list" <MISC>
----- Original Message -----
From: vic plichota <atsvap@cgo.wave.ca>
To: dirnfir <dirnfir@usa.net>; MISC list <MISC@pisa.rockefeller.edu>
Sent: Sunday, February 07, 1999 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: MISC personal computers
>However, there is a growing backlash of computing *professionals* who
>are sick + tired of the lies and confusion surrounding MicroSoft's
>products, and would just love a cheap alternative platform that they
>could actually control.
Yes... I agree. The BeOS is selling, Corel's Netwinder is selling. I think
there is a *very* big market for MISC in the "computer geek" population. Of
course, it *would* have to be fully Open Source. A debugger in which you
can reflectively view the source code would also help here.
BTW, does anyone know what happened to the Homebuilt-L mailing list?
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