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t>, Ahmad Risk <[log in to unmask]> writes
>On Wed, 7 Oct 1998 06:52:34 +0100, Mary Hawking wrote:
>
>>I always thought commercial breaks were there to allow you to get a cup
>>of coffee (or send an email!).. and my normal reaction is to turn the TV
>>off.. permanently.
>
>So, what do you do when you read the BMJ, Pulse, GO, Doctor, et al?
>What do you do when you open MIMS? Perhaps you don't :-)
>
>If by having ads on the desktop, the poor GP gets a decent machine for
>free, what is the problem?
And let us not forget where some of the first generation Clinical
systems came from. AMC were originally Ciba-Geigy, and it said so all
across the log-in. OK single user at that time.. (we were No2.).. but
the whole lot was "free".
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Chris Pearson
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