__/ [ Roy Schestowitz ] on Wednesday 22 March 2006 11:24 \__
> __/ [ Roy Culley ] on Wednesday 22 March 2006 11:16 \__
>
>> begin risky.vbs
>> <dvqpl6$54l$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4831374.stm
>>>
>>> Implications:
>>>
>>> [1] More time earned to move people to Linux
>>>
>>> [2] Compelling implication that Windows Vista is disastrous at its
>>> core
>>
>> From the article:
>>
>> Efforts to improve security in the new system were largely behind
>> the delay, Microsoft said.
>
>
> What a surprise...
>
>
>> You don't back port security to a humongous lump of SW like Windows.
>> Clearly, MS are fighting a losing battle.
>
>
> At least we know that they take security seriously this time. Vista will be
> released in 2010 perhaps, alongside SuSE 15 with KDE Plasma+Solid+VR Mask.
> "Gadgets", you say? No, thank you. They're passe.
addendum: it all makes perfect sense. Microsoft said that Windows XP Service
Pack III will be released in 2007.
http://www.schestowitz.com/Amusement/vista-upgrade/
Couldn't be more true if you ask me, despite the sarcasm.
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