B Gruff wrote:
> On Saturday 30 December 2006 13:37 DFS wrote:
>
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>>> Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth talks why it may finally be time
>>>> for Linux to out-innovate Apple and Microsoft on the desktop.
>>
>> He has a lot of nerve. How are they going to out-innovate anybody
>> when they're so short of ideas they have to make public statements
>> that Vista is the source of their features?
>>
>> "Vista is introducing alot of new features and I'm pretty sure we
>> can (or will very shortly) replicate most of those features in
>> Ubuntu."
>>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-161670.html
>>
>> Well?
>
> Well, DFS, we've discussed this previously.
>
> Your link is actually to a discussion by a group of people LAST APRIL,
> noting what the future release of Vista would contain, and debating
> how well (or otherwise) the "new" features promised for Vista were
> ALREADY (last April) implemented in Linux, and how much these Linux
> features and others would have progressed by the time Vista was
> released.
>
> Face it DFS - for the vast majority of people in the world, there is
> still no such think as Vista. As a private individual, you STILL
> can't buy it!
What does the availability of Vista have to do with the public statement
that they look to Vista for ideas and features?
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