ML>  On Tue, 04 Nov 2014, Daryl Stout wrote to CHARLES   
    ML>  SCAGLIONE:   
      
   CS>>The preview beta is free but I would be surprised if Microsoft gave   
   CS>>anything away for free! $$$   
      
    DS>>   The day Microsoft gives away things (especially OS's) for free...   
      
    DS>> 1) Congress balances the budget   
      
    The budget has been balanced many time, every time in the 20th   
    century ended in recession, except one, which was during a war.   
      
    DS>> 2) Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid make a profit   
      
    Medicaid doesn't have it's own tax. Social Security and Medicare   
    have poured money into the treasury for decades.   
      
    DS>> 3) The Pope renounces Catholicism   
      
    There are fundies out there who will tell you that Catholics   
    aren't Christians, isn't that good enough?   
      
    DS>> 4) Hell freezes over   
      
    ML> Hell (MI) has frozen over several times so we're getting   
    ML> closer ;)   
      
    That is quite true.   
      
    So, "Hey MS... where's our free OS"?   
      
   BOB KLAHN bob.klahn@sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn   
      
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