From: Laurent Demailly <dl@hplyot.obspm.fr>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 95 20:48:09 PDT
To: "Vladimir Z. Nuri" <vznuri@netcom.com>
Subject: Re: netscape bug
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Vladimir Z. Nuri writes:
[... some good points and other less good (imo) deleted ...]

[.... netscape is good for us stuff ....]
 > Netscape is a world class product, and it's *free*. on this cypherpunks
 > list, I have seen no end to the venemous criticisms that people level at 
 > *free* products, which IMHO is quite tasteless at times. 

FYI Netscape IS NOT FREE, at all. re-read the Licence that you shall
read before clicking <Ok>. (though it is not a problem in itself (helas
ppl must work for a living and sell stuff), apart from the unsecurity
through obscurity which is often a result of commercial products)

[.... netscape is good for us stuff ....]
 > it reminds me of how much people here rant at Microsoft when 
 > virtually no other company on the planet could pull off what they make
 > look easy (ah, that's another story I've filled up other posts with).

Duh ... I would'nt have insulted Netscape by quoting Micro$oft in the
same post ;-) (half joking)

[.... netscape is good for us stuff ....]

dl
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