... the country is now recovering from the 'party- on-Garth mentality' that over-took Washington some eight years ago - while Nero fiddled (w/Monica) the seeds to our ills were being planted ... Menwith Hill! Ha! AS IF every danged wireline circuit ran though there! I wish SOMEBODY would tally up just how much *real* compute power would be needed to do 1/100th of what they *claim* Echelon is capable of ... Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Carr" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [OT]:NMX a virus? > > BTW. Has someone estimated the losses in global economy caused by crappy > > design of M$ OS'es? > > -- > Hadn't you noticed, since George W Bush (pronounced Toxic Texan) became > World President, the World has shrunk to the size of the USA. Now the Global > Economy doesn't matter, only the American Economy and as Micro$oft IS the > American Economy..... It costs money to produce good software, and as aliens > (i.e. Non US Citizens) are prepared to pay for crappy software why should > Micro$oft hurt it's bottom line and hence the American Economy by producing > good software. > > Of course I am not serious, I'm just giving the Menwith Hill Computers > something to do. 8-) > > Regards > > Chris Carr > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu