MESSAGE
| DATE | 2004-04-11 |
| FROM | Mike Richardson - NYLXS PRESIDENT
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Re: pittance
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Microsoft is trying to provide a unifide field by licensing (all
Microsoft Licenses).
On Sun, 11 Apr 2004, Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS wrote:
>
> > I can't resist this one either. If this is so, it is because this is
> > _precisely_ what Microsoft has been trying to make possible.
>
> And the successful market of this message, despite the proven failure
> of the MS methodology is AGAIN, because of a failure of lisensing requirments.
>
> In medicine, this same thing happened for near 200 years. It was called
> Quackery and Snake Oil salesmen, until the medical field united politically
> and acted as a single profession to stamp it out. In the process, they
> recieved licensure, income, status, responsibility, leadership, and
> gave birth to modern medicine.
>
> Let's hope the IT field doesn't take 200 years to figure this out.
> (or maybe it will take a disaster on the scale of the Great Chicago Fire
> to get the public to demand licensure, standards, and fiduciary responsiblity).
>
>
> Ruben
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>
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