> > <joke>
> > I was playing with my PocketPC on the train the other day,
> > and I realized the most robust and stable applications on
> > windows is Solitaire and Notepad - neither have froze a
> > system or had a buffer overflow exploit - perhaps the
> > Solitaire team should write the OS :-D </joke>
>
> You might be joking, but I think that the Pocket PC is a pretty good thing
> to bring up for comparison. I've had several Pocket PCs, from the original
> iPaq 3600 to the XDA II, and at this point they're really very stable. I
> think that Windows XP and 2000 are pretty stable too, but the Pocket PC OS
> is much more reliable and rugged in many ways (aside from third-party
> hardware drivers, which really suck), which goes to show what you can do
> when you control nearly the entire environment, and limit what that
> environment can do.
Same thing with the Xbox
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