- From: Alison Furlong <alison@fenestra.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 15:59:12 -0400
- To: www-style@w3.org
At Friday, 10/26/2001 07:47 PM, Vadim Plessky wrote: >On Friday 26 October 2001 17:52, Zoltan Hawryluk wrote: >| I have to totally agree with Mr. Wilson on this. >| >| Even though I really don't agree with Microsoft on their strategy on MSN, >| I think it is of *really* bad taste to them (or any other business) with >| the murder of thousands of people when they aren't remotely responsible. >| > >Who said that they [MS] were responsible with murders? Zoltan, you just >mixing things. > >Ok, let me clarify my original post a little bit. <snip> Where the offense is happening is with the idea that building a non-compatible browser and engaging in questionable business practices could POSSIBLY be comparable to an attack that left 5000+ people dead. That's not a cultural thing - it's shoddy logic. I'd say it's like comparing apples and oranges, but that doesn't even cover it. It's like comparing enormous corporate-giant apples with oranges that kill people. Alison, wondering how long before Godwin's law gets expanded to include Osama bin Laden too
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