"...once Marc left last year, I think that was the sign that Microsoft is over as a software company..."
Yep, couldn't agree more. I'm tossing all of my MS servers/desktops and all MS software out in the trash today. That trillion dollar, market dominating, company is finished! ....give me a break... Mike -----Original Message----- From: Vince Bonfanti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 1:08 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Regarding Java and .NET's incestuous ties, and Windows' future Who is Bryan J. Smith? These two statements of his strike me as utter foolishness: "...because .NET 2.0 is based on Java 1.4 (thanx to Microsoft's recent re-license), whereas .NET 1.1 is based on Java 1.1..." "...once Marc left last year, I think that was the sign that Microsoft is over as a software company..." Vince > -----Original Message----- > From: Damien McKenna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 1:27 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: OT: Regarding Java and .NET's incestuous ties, and > Windows' future > > While the world is starting to catch on to Longhorn not being > the promised land it was promoted as over the past five years > (http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1820686,00.asp > <http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1820686,00.asp> ), the > ties between .NET and Java continue > (http://lists.matrixlist.com/pipermail/pc_support/2005-May/000393.html > <http://lists.matrixlist.com/pipermail/pc_support/2005-May/000 > 393.html> > ). > > -- > Damien McKenna - Web Developer - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The Limu Company - http://www.thelimucompany.com/ > <http://www.thelimucompany.com/> - 407-804-1014 #include <stdjoke.h> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:207897 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54