From: Tobias Reif Date: 2002-02-23T08:18:04+09:00 Subject: Re: Drastically offtopic ( was Re: special characters) Michael Davis wrote: > Just because you don't appear to pay for the OEM copy of windows when > you purchase your computer does not mean you aren't paying for it:) I > am sure that MS get their money one way or another. No doubt. I didn't mean Win is $0; but when I buy some prebuilt computer, most of the time there's Win pre installed; no option for OSless computers or alternative OSes. So Linux distros are an additional cost. Tobi -- * peace&love. * http://www.pinkjuice.com/