• Fact: Engineering students prefer the Microsoft C++ programming environment (for a variety of reasons).
  
  Message: Unix Folks! Get your act together!
  
  
• Fact: Open source speech recognition software does not make you a speech technologist.
  
  Message: The gold is in application development.
  
  
• Fact: We will remain a Unix-based public domain software house.
  
  Message: We need better Unix support (Frame, Java, Media Players, Powerpoint, Mail, ...)