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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Tyrone   
   Re: The Curse Of Microsoft   
   13 Aug 25 02:52:57   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 13 Aug 2025 01:25:55 +0000, Tyrone wrote:   
      
   > Microsoft has never been in better shape in its entire 47 year   
   > history.   
   >   
   > Yes, they have tried to sell stupid products that failed. But they   
   > are laughing all the way to bank every day.   
      
   Always interesting, isn’t it, when someone defends the state of a company   
   by trying to point out how profitable it is (i.e. how much money it is   
   able to take off customers), rather than how good its products are (i.e.   
   how useful those products are to the customers) ...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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