>Thank you Jos. I always liked Dvorak's insight.
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>If it can be said that MS does'nt know how to do marketing imagine what it would be like for .Net if they knew how to do it <g>

But they do it, although in the best manners of a grumpy elephant in a glass shop. And he's right that the net effect is that M$ is perceived by doing a lot of marketing with just two tools: FUD and lawyers. And whitemail... or what was the color.