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The "Not Quite Amiga but still computer related category" => Alternative Operating Systems => Topic started by: SysAdmin on December 11, 2013, 02:29:59 AM
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Now that would truly be insane. It might give the Amiga a fighting chance as people would look for new alternatives.
http://blogs.computerworld.com/windows/23254/insane-prediction-year-microsoft-will-merge-apple
Here is the shocking video.
http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/2913511633001/fitz-gerald-apple-and-microsoft-may-merge-in-5-10-years/
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Nope, I won't even look at that one.
Its silly.
AND the SEC would never allow it.
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Even before the obvious, I just can't see what advantage it would have for either company!
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Sure why not.... anti-monopoly laws (the laws that protect us from Corporate Communism) are being trampled upon and eroded every day.
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Reminds me of one of my signature lines from back in the day: The most feared merger: FBIBM. :)
(except...that's kind of happened with the NSA and every tech company :P )
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It could easily be argued that with Android as competition it wouldn't really create a monopoly. Ubuntu Linux tablets are due out next year. The times they are a changing....
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It could easily be argued that with Android as competition it wouldn't really create a monopoly. Ubuntu Linux tablets are due out next year. The times they are a changing....
The are, sounds like standard crap fare to me. It would be ironic though seeing as Microsoft pumped so much dosh into the Apple bailout in '97. Perhaps that was a deposit?
Ubuntu Linux tablets. Sounds like a great idea.
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I doubt that this will happen or even could. If it did though, I'm done. I'm finding a new career and I'll be running nothing but Open Source operating systems and software from that point on.
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The are, sounds like standard crap fare to me. It would be ironic though seeing as Microsoft pumped so much dosh into the Apple bailout in '97. Perhaps that was a deposit?
Ubuntu Linux tablets. Sounds like a great idea.
What would be more difficult would be Microsoft/Google. That would provide a domination that would be scary.
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It could easily be argued that with Android as competition it wouldn't really create a monopoly. Ubuntu Linux tablets are due out next year. The times they are a changing....
No they are not (answered on an Android tablet).