Rewriting Vista history
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| Being upfront about Longhorn -- and, as McLaws also suggests --
| changing the code-name (Windows "Shorthorn," anyone?) toi
| ndicate it was not the same product could have changed the
| historical course and public perception of Windows Vista.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=212
Yesterday:
Microsoft admits Vista screwed - report
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| Vista SP1 is code named "Fiji", presumably after a pretty looking
| island which is paralysed by coups.
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| In a statement regarding the service pack Microsoft admits that
| Vista has "high impact" problems.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=37125
Related:
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| "Up to 60% of the code in the new consumer version of Microsoft new Vista
| operating system is set to be rewritten as the Company 'scrambles' to fix
| internal problems a Microsoft insider has confirmed to SHN... Microsoft has
| also admitted that it has major problems in it's Windows division and has
| has immediately initiated a total restructure of the division..."
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http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Computing/Platforms?Article=/Computing/Platforms/R7G5G6U4
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