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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Snit   
   Re: Why Free Software Is Handicapped On    
   01 Jan 11 17:02:56   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand   
      
   In message , Snit wrote:   
      
   > Sure, MS is struggling in the smart phone and pad markets.  They are   
   > making a decent showing in the game console market...   
      
   Even there, I don’t think they’ve yet recovered the billions in accumulated   
   losses that the Xbox division has suffered.   
      
   > and I expect Bing will do well over time - it is actually quite good.   
      
   But will there be time? The market—outside of Windows—doesn’t sit still.   
      
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