A plug (not plugin) for opera

[Bill Campbell]

On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 09:14:50PM -0700, Ken Moffat wrote:
...
>One question;
>why use opera with a banner ad, when IE has none and is free? It's only 
>a matter of time until IE gets just as fast, and incorporates all the 
>features of Opera. They give it away, because they can, and it drives 
>out the competition.

Run IE?  Have they released a Linux version that I did'nt hear
about?  There's no way I'm going to pay the Microsoft tax to
install a virus on perfectly good hardware.  If I really have to
run IE, I'll do it on my PowerMac G4 running OS X.

>In my opinion, MS claims to innovate, but what they really do is buy and 
>control innovation.
>(and I'm from Seattle!)

Agreed -- and I'm closer to the Redmond Raptor than your are :-).

Bill
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