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Gates and Microsoft

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Tired of the stranglehold Microsoft has on your computer and the Internet? Tired of the government messing with business? Microsoft and CEO Bill Gates have taken a lot of flack lately for their utter dominance of the software industry.

Does Microsoft have a true monopoly?

43% (10) Yes, they are evil
56% (13) No, they set the standard

23 voters have answered this question.

Should the US Government intervene or limit Microsoft's ability to do business?

13% (3) Force them to make Windows, not applications
30% (7) Make Windows an open standard
56% (13) Leave them alone

23 voters have answered this question.

What competing windowing operating system has a shot of knocking Windows off its perch?

18% (4) Linux (Public Domain)
4% (1) BeOS (Be, Inc.)
59% (13) MacOS (Apple)
0% (0) Solaris (Sun)
0% (0) Irix (SGI)
13% (3) Windows 2000 (Microsoft)
31% (7) Nothing that exists today

22 voters have answered this question.

Is Bill Gates the "antichrist"?

25% (5) Horns
75% (15) Halo

20 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 1998-12-08 17:01:41 by dave
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