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Jerry Feldman wrote in a message to Mike Bilow: JF> From: Jerry Feldman <Gerry.Feldman at alphatech.com> JF> To: "Todd Wallack" <twallack at bostonherald.com>, JF> discuss at BLU.ORG JF> At 12:43 PM -0400 6/25/98, Todd Wallack wrote: >Hi. I heard a group of Windows 98 protesters showed up at >CompUSA in Cambridge yesterday. > >Any idea how to contact them? I'm interested in writing an article for the >Boston Herald. JF> Were there any protesters protesting against RedHat 5.1 too JF> :-) I really cannot think of a dumber protest than to JF> protest against a vendor's release of an operating system JF> which really is a minor upgrade from Windows95(with IE4.0 JF> and all patches applied). Probably the only significant JF> benefits are VFAT32 (for Windows95 users prior to OSR2), and JF> the desire to contribute to the Bill Gates welfare fund. JF> Maybe they should protest CompUSA's purchase of JF> COmputerCity. We were thinking of going with picket signs that read "10011101" but we decided that no one would get it. :) -- Mike
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