I don't believe in government regulation of the software industry.

We can collaborate with a Netscape employee or partner who's halfway around the world. We can distribute information and software to customers and shareholders, and get their feedback.

We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.

Our position on rate regulation hasn't changed -- we don't believe the market needs government regulation. It's a competitive market, it self-regulates, and it's really not necessary.

Wall Street billionaires are predicting that Roosevelt-style railroad rate regulation will sooner or later bring about financial catastrophe. [ca. 1906]

You don't want to call it a blessing, but it is a chance. You need hope and a sense of place. These ideas have provided that. They seem to be resonating with an awful lot of people out here.