Aiiieee! *screams and runs around room in tizzy*
I have enough MS in my life. I don't need any more. Ick.
Let's hope it never, never happens.
--Ben Doom
Programmer & General Lackey
Moonbow Software
: -----Original Message-----
: From: William Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
: Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 8:41 AM
: To: CF-Community
: Subject: Microsoft plots Macromedia coup against Java
:
:
: http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html
:
: Microsoft Corp is believed to have trained its acquisition
: crosshairs on Macromedia Inc, lining up a deal that would throw
: enterprise Java into a spin, Gavin Clarke writes.
: Industry and analyst sources believe Microsoft covets San
: Francisco, California-based Macromedia's Flash vector graphics
: design tool and player, which was radically updated this year.
: Microsoft's own scripting efforts are regarded as relatively
: inferior to the cross-platform Flash, which now supports XML,
: Unicode, MP3 and HTML and which was taken closer towards Java 2
: Enterprise Edition (J2EE) in 2002. The Flash Player, meanwhile,
: is compatible with most browsers and used on nearly 90% of desktops.
: ... More in the article
:
:
: --
: Bill Wheatley
: Senior Database Developer
: Macromedia Advanced Coldfusion 5 Developer
: Ediets.com
: ICQ - 417645
: Aim - Bill Ediets
: 954-749-5013 x159
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