Verily I say unto thee, that Kelsey Bjarnason spake thusly:
> Maybe it's just me, but is Microsoft not exactly showing a stellar
> level of commitment to their new OSen?
>
> "Here's Vista. Or Seven. And here's how you replace it with the
> stuff we were selling 8 years ago."
>
> Doesn't sound like they have a hell of a lot of faith in their own
> products. If they don't, why should we?
Can you imagine the Fedora Release team announcing "Fedora 11", with the
caveat of "if it doesn't work then we recommend you try Fedora Core *1*"
(circa 2003) instead?
Jesus wept.
Microsoft are pathetic.
WTF do they *do* with all those Billions they extort with racketeering,
because whatever it is, is sure ain't "software development"?
--
K.
http://slated.org
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| "The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which
| the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf
| denounces him for the same act, as the destroyer of liberty.
| Plainly the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of
| the word liberty; and precisely the same difference prevails today
| among human creatures." ~ Abraham Lincoln
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