__/ [ Robert Newson ] on Sunday 26 March 2006 15:38 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
> ...
>
>> I have read speculation from experts about Vista being the last from the
>> Windows family (implying that a code re-write might never serve a
>> purpose).
>
> Other than to take Vista *FROM* the Windwos family into a new family.
> Perhaps MS is finally getting the idea that a lot of people associate
> "Windwos" with disaster or pain in the neck/IT budget.
With a terrible name like "Singularity" (an intersting story behind it), they
wouldn't get far. Some foreigners will not even know how to pronounce it.
"Ma-ma, da-da, Li-nux, Si-......-Nile."
Best wishes,
Roy
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