$100 placed at 7 percent interest compounded quarterly for 200 years will increase to more than $100,000,000 – by which time it will be worth nothing.

—Lazarus Long

Archive for August, 2003

An Open Letter To Darl McBride

Friday, August 22nd, 2003

Mr. McBride:
Late yesterday. I learned that you have charged
that your company is the victim of an insidious conspiracy
masterminded by IBM. You have urged the press and public to believe
that the Open Source Initiative and the Free Software Foundation and
Red Hat and Novell and various Linux enthusiasts are up in arms not
because of beliefs or [...]

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