Comments on: COLLEGE OF THE FUTURE http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/college_of_the_future/ Online Journal of Politics and Foreign Affairs Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:20:03 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Bryan http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/college_of_the_future/comment-page-1/#comment-6098 Bryan Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000 /?p=3337#comment-6098 <i> In the 1990's, Microsoft thrived because its competitors failed to provide the level of inter-operability with third-party hardware and software that the Evil Empire delivered. </i> Wow, he's been sniffing too much of Bill Gates' press release ink. MS thrived because they undercut efforts by other producers to work with the MS operating system. Also, Macintosh has always worked better with third-party peripherals (called "plug-and-play", or "plug-and-reboot-your-hard-drive" under MS). In the 1990's, Microsoft thrived because its competitors failed to provide the level of inter-operability with third-party hardware and software that the Evil Empire delivered.

Wow, he's been sniffing too much of Bill Gates' press release ink. MS thrived because they undercut efforts by other producers to work with the MS operating system. Also, Macintosh has always worked better with third-party peripherals (called "plug-and-play", or "plug-and-reboot-your-hard-drive" under MS).

]]> By: Bryan http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/college_of_the_future/comment-page-1/#comment-6099 Bryan Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000 /?p=3337#comment-6099 That said, I agree with your basic premise. That said, I agree with your basic premise.

]]> By: The American Mind http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/college_of_the_future/comment-page-1/#comment-6100 The American Mind Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000 /?p=3337#comment-6100 <strong>The Purpose of College</strong> James Joyner comments on my thoughts on the future of higher education: I've long thought that if college is to --- The Purpose of College
James Joyner comments on my thoughts on the future of higher education: I've long thought that if college is to

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