[AccessD] Interesting reading 3

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sun Dec 24 22:18:29 CST 2006


Read the whole article again.
Then, if still necessary,  look up the definition of satire :-)

Also see http://www.watleyreview.com/About.html

On 24 Dec 2006 at 23:05, William Hindman wrote:

> ...there ought to be an open season on all lawyers ...twice as long for tort
> lawyers ...all year long for government lawyers ...this country is sue crazy
> :(
> 
> William Hindman
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael R Mattys" <mmattys at rochester.rr.com>
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 6:46 PM
> Subject: [AccessD] Interesting reading 3
> 
> 
> > http://www.watleyreview.com/2003/093003-1.html
> >
> > "Microsoft has filed 6,324 lawsuits in hundreds of courts around the
> > country targeting anyone who has published what Microsoft considers to be
> > "defamatory material."
> >
> > Michael R. Mattys
> > MapPoint & Access Dev
> > www.mattysconsulting.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "William Hindman" <wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com>
> > To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
> > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 5:40 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Interesting reading 2
> >
> >
> >> JC
> >>
> >> ...seems very xmas you do your best to dump coals here :)
> >>
> >> ...given the legal ramifications of software provider liability embedded
> >> in the successful RIAA suits against the peer to peer networks, I can't
> >> imagine MS doing anything else ...doesn't mean I like it or that it will
> >> be successful ...but something along these lines is inevitable.
> >>
> >> ...and the bell tolls for Apple, Sun, and Linux as well ...if you think
> >> for a minute that the legal eagles wont force them to adopt similar and
> >> compatible measures to avoid extensive liability awards, you're smoking
> >> something other than tobacco.
> >>
> >> ...just wish I knew which way to dodge to avoid my clients becoming
> >> collateral damage ...the thing that struck me hardest is that staying
> >> with XP isn't a solution :(
> >>
> >> ...hope you and Mary and the kids enjoy the best xmas yet :)
> >>
> >> William Hindman
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca>
> >> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
> >> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> >> Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 4:35 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Interesting reading 2
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi John:
> >>>
> >>> That article is down right frightening. If this implementation proceeds
> >>> as described the ramifications are horrific. I hope this is just the
> >>> ranting of George Orwellian paranoid...and not a real warning that some
> >>> truly twisted people going for absolute control.
> >>>
> >>> Jim
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> >>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of JWColby
> >>> Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 10:43 AM
> >>> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> >>> Subject: [AccessD] Interesting reading 2
> >>>
> >>> http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.txt
> >>>
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Stuart





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