[X4U] Re: Parallels vs. Boot Camp

[Eugene]

On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 04:04:55PM CDT, Richard Gilmore <rgilmor at uwo.ca> wrote:
: 
: > What if Microsoft updated Windows Media Player for Mac?
: 
: I know. This is total bull and totally bugs me. It's such an obvious ploy to
: push QT out of the market. I'm hoping iTunes will slowly put QT back into
: more PCs and keep it a player in the marketplace. But I work at an
: institution and it's unbelievable how much Windows Media Player has taken
: over and totally wiped out QT even though its and inferior piece of crap.

Most M$ products suck and normally would not survive in a truly
competitive environment.  However, most M$ products piggyback on
the success/monopoly of Windoze/Office.  Still, it's amazing how
the iPod has boosted QuickTime's penetration into the Windoze
market.


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Eugene
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