[plug] Schools [taken] out today?

[The Thought Assassin]

On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Mark Nold wrote:
> Wow thats terrible that they provided it for free, what bastards...

I do see the irony in what you are saying, but remember that the cost to
Microsoft of providing that software is completely negligible. Microsoft's
real crime is creating an environment where giving a copy of some
software to someone seems like doing them a big, monetary favour.

-Greg(who gives copies of software to people all the time, but never seems
      to get the publicity, market share or vendor lock-in Microsoft does)