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Re: [News] MSBlog Disappointed with Microsoft's Server for 2008

On 2006-11-26, Peter Köhlmann <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> posted something concerning:
> Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 07:19:50 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> 
>>> MSBLOG Exclusive: Windows Server ?Centro? - a disappointing first glance
>>> 
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| # I don't think it has Windows Aero with transparency... whether
>>>| it's compatible or not, or whether it's turned off is anyone's
>>>| guess.
>>> `----
>>> 
>>>
> http://www.msblog.org/2006/11/19/msblog-exclusive-windows-server-centro-a-disappointing-first-glance/
>>> 
>>> It's bad enough that they have GUI's on a server, but /transparencies/
>>> and eye candy?!?!? Resource drain aside, what about security?
>> 
>> Only you could interpret the headline that way.  The "dissapointment" was
>> with the screenshot, only showing the "about" dialog, not with the product
>> itself.
>> 
>> Further, your comments are ridiculous.  It's specifically saying that the
>> server doesnt' have transparencies and eye candy, then you complain about
>> it having them.
>
> No. It is specifically saying: "I don't think it has..."

And Roy's comment was about how retarded it is that people have come to
expect such junk on servers in the first place.

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To mess up a Windows box, you need to work _on_ it.

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