Re: MSN Protocol Change

Martin Bergemann <[email protected]> Mon, 1 Sep 2003 11:48:47 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.network.everybuddy.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Monday 01 September 2003 11:29 schrieb Colin Leroy:
> > OK thats just stupid. MS makes enough money as it is and they're gonna
> > start charging people that chose not to use their software?
>
> What are you talking about ? Charging non-customers seems to be a new
> business model.
> If you're talking about licenses they are planning to allow third party
> clients to connect to *their* network, I fail to see what's so awful about
> it. Try to make a parallel with highways, for example. I get charged when
> I use them.

but you have a choice to use them. w/o using M$'s "highway" you will never 
reach ppl living in M$ land... thats a difference in my eyes

regards