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August 2002, Week 5

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Re: Commitment to a product
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John Burke <[log in to unmask]>
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John Burke <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 29 Aug 2002 07:33:42 -0700
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> From: Denys Beauchemin [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 7:03 AM

<--- snip --->

>
> If ever there was a case for open systems running on
> commodity platforms,
> Wirt has just stated it
>

Please, no more "open systems" silliness. There is no such thing. It was and
is entirely the creation of some marketing type.

Now, an OS running on a commodity platform (like IA-64?), that's another
story.

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