__/ [ Ray Ingles ] on Wednesday 22 March 2006 13:36 \__
> On 2006-03-22, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
http://www.businessweek.com/mediacenter/podcasts/techmaven/techandu_03_09_06.htm
>>
>> No, it's not intended to open competition and facilitate uninstallation of
>> IE. It is security-driven.
>
> I'm shocked that integrating a web browser deep into the operating
> system can be thought of as a security problem! Shocked!
More latterly, they integrated RSS (or feeds largely) into the Vista kernel.
This was mentioned by Scoble almost a year ago. I guess we shall soon find
out why they call it "Atom".
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