Re: Bluefish HTML Editor

On 21/09/2024 02:08, Bobbie Sellers wrote:

On 9/20/24 11:40, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

On 2024-09-20, chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:
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The Natural Philosopher wrote:
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clinker wrote:
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OS2 had a good run for example. It is still alive and well in some
proprietary industrial equipment because it is impervious to hacks as no
one remembers it.

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We also had Amigas and Atari ST's, before it become impractical to
compete with the Wintel juggernaut on the desktop.
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If Micro$oft could push all of those (at least somewhat) established
platforms out of the market, what chance does a newcomer have?

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The Amiga would have fared much better if Commodore's board wasn't
so busy running the company into the ground while siphoning off
bigger salaries than IBM's bigwigs were getting.

      Very, very true. The owner of the massive debt demanded
thet the company be liquidated so he could recover as much as
possbile from cut rate sales of the silliest models..
 

The owner of the debt was probably perfectly entitled to do just that.
Money doesnt come without strings

     bliss

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