____/ Ramon F Herrera on Monday 14 April 2008 19:34 : \____
>
> "SEATTLE, Washington (AP) -- Microsoft Corp.'s operating systems run
> most personal computers around the globe and are a cash cow for the
> world's largest software maker. But you'd never confuse a Windows user
> with the passionate fans of Mac OS X or even the free Linux operating
> system.
>
> Unless it's someone running Windows XP, a version Microsoft wants to
> retire."
>
> [...]
>
> http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/04/14/microsoft.xp.ap/index.html
What an exciting time for Linux. With so many nations shutting out proprietary
software and Windows at the end of the line, I just really can't see Microsoft
avoiding an IBM-like depression phase. Another Senior Vice President from
Microsoft has just jumped ship. Guess which one? The Windows chief!
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~~ Best of wishes
"I don’t understand how IE is going to win. The current path is simply to copy
everything that Netscape does packaging and product wise."
--Jim Allchin, Microsoft
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