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Re: Open Source Nightmare

____/ The Ghost In The Machine on Friday 05 October 2007 02:39 : \____

> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Johnny
> <chucaflete@xxxxxxxxx>
>  wrote
> on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 17:33:28 -0700
> <uvEWaduBIHA.5360@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> John Slade wrote:
>>> dont.pullout@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>>> Microsoft basically died 5 years ago, so this note is to let you know
>>> where the future is heading.
>>
>> Yeah this .net thing is going to so die in about 4 years.  It killing
>> Windows.
> 
> Depends on whether Microsoft pulls another ActiveX on us.  :-)
> Too bad .NET is a nice, generic name; I have no idea what they'd
> call it otherwise.
> 
> Microsoft Web(tm)?
> Microsoft Web Interchange Service(tm)?
> Microsoft Portable Library Framework(tm)?
> Microsoft Junque(tm)?
> 
> We'll see.

Silverlight? WPF... XAML? Hello.... they do Vista/Windows-accelerated stuff.
They already have a Net (as in Internet) hijack planned.

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