The OS/2 hoopla.

[Alexander Sarras]

On Tue, 19 Oct 1999 13:49:21 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:

>     BSW did nothing to build up those expectations.  What you're saying is
> that when you talk to someone and *you* build up expectations it is their
> fault that when you finally meet them in person that they fail to meet them?
> No, wrong.  That is doubly applicable when, say, you're talking with someone
> about someone else and the 2nd person doesn't live up to the expectations the
> 1st person and you built up.  It is not their fault and to make demands on
> that and blame them is simply wrong.

Yeah, Steve, but if the car in front of you shows red lights you'd
expect it to move away from you, don't you (traffic regulations,
aside), even if it's an other manufacturer....
SaS

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