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Re: [News] Hasta La Vista, Windows Vista

  • Subject: Re: [News] Hasta La Vista, Windows Vista
  • From: flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:52:34 -0400
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: mariana.trench
  • References: <10746747.kOyg2Kxka3@schestowitz.com> <wjchzjr35t8j$.dlg@funkenbusch.com> <20060909194439169+0100@news.individual.net>
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On Sat, 09 Sep 2006 18:44:39 +0000, Peter Hayes wrote:

> In <wjchzjr35t8j$.dlg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Erik Funkenbusch  wrote:
>> On Sat, 09 Sep 2006 16:56:31 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> 
>>> Hasta la Vista, part 1: Microsofts final death march
>> 
>> What's funny is that you seem to spend an awful lot of time obsessing 
>> over Vista.  One might even think you're scared, using the logic Linux 
>> advocates seem to like to use whenever Microsoft mentions anything 
>> about Linux.
> 
> You forget Vista is the first new OS to come out of Redmond for five 
> years.

So?
Does this fact get you guys all wound up?


> New Linux versions appear almost daily, and major improvements happen at 
> a bewildering speed.

That's for sure.
Something like 350+ different versions of Linux and counting.

 
> OS X has had four major releases since the Millennium, and a fifth is 
> almost due.

Now there is a quality OS.
Linux could learn a lot from OSX other than cloning aqua.

 
> Considering Microsoft's snail's pace development cycle it isn't 
> surprising to see massive interest in a new release.

But yet in another post Roi Boi was claiming Vista interest will be null.

So which one is it?

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