You mean pulling Vista off the shelves and coming out with an OS that actually is an upgrade..wait.. MS accept defeat...hahahaha......when has MS ever bowed down and accepted defeat? Sorry my recent Vista experience has temporarily altered my mental state, my slow brainwashing over the years will resurge and I again will be a MS loyalist acknowledging all that is good with MS and denying that the bad exists.. Weekend starts now.
-----Original Message----- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 8:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: YOUR 2008 PREDICTIONS ? Accepting defeat, perhaps? On Jan 11, 2008 4:43 PM, Sean Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It looks Microsoft is planning on excepting defeat and catering to their > customers.... > > http://www.techpowerup.com/?49214 > > - Sean > > > On 1/11/08, David Lum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And the top paragraph of this CNET quick guide: > > "Editor's note, January 5, 2008: Because of the recent news that Warner > > Bros. Entertainment will be exclusively supporting Blu-ray, CNET > > recommends refraining from purchasing an HD DVD player in the near > > future. Exclusive support of Warner Bros. Entertainment gives Blu-ray a > > large advantage in terms of studio backing, leaving only Paramount and > > Universal as major studios releasing movies exclusively on the HD DVD > > format. > > > > http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-13817_7-6462511-1.html > > > > Unlike VHS vs Betamax, it looks like the technically superior one wins > > out this time, in spite of MS's (Xbox360) support. > > > > Dave Lum - Systems Engineer > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (971)-222-1025 > > "When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands" > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Carl Houseman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 10:51 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: YOUR 2008 PREDICTIONS ? > > > > > > Time Warner dropped HD-DVD, so the majority of the studios are Blu-Ray > > only, > > with just 2 studios still in the HD-DVD camp. > > > > http://www.google.com/search?q=time+warner+blu-ray > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 1:40 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > > Subject: RE: YOUR 2008 PREDICTIONS ? > > > > Anyone have a concrete resource for these opinions? > > > > Joe Heaton > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 10:38 AM > > > > > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: YOUR 2008 PREDICTIONS ? > > > > Yeah it looks like I'll have to get a BlueRay by the end of the year! > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Stefan Jafs > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Alex Eckelberry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 13:30 > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: YOUR 2008 PREDICTIONS ? > > > > Well I guess that's one prediction that didn't work out. > > > > (And I was on your side on this one). > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stefan Jafs [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 12:39 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: YOUR 2008 PREDICTIONS ? > > > > BlueRay will go the way of the BetaMax > > > > ------Original Message------ > > From: Miller Bonnie L. > > To: NT Systems Admin > > ReplyTo: NT Systems Admin > > Sent: Dec 21, 2007 11:13 > > Subject: RE: YOUR 2008 PREDICTIONS ? > > > > > > Gmail will finally go Gold. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 21, 2007 10:42 AM, Stu Sjouwerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi Gang ! > > > > > > > > Got any IT-related predictions for 2008? 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