__/ [ Linønut ] on Thursday 30 March 2006 14:32 \__
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o'
> wisdom:
>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | This week, Microsoft served up the first test version of Windows Live
>> | Mail Desktop, a free Windows program that will let users manage
>> | multiple e-mail accounts. The software is designed to work with
>> | Windows Live Mail, the successor to Hotmail that is also in beta
>> | testing.
>> `----
>>
>>
http://news.com.com/2100-1032_3-6055708.html?part=rss&tag=6055708&subj=news
>>
>> Is this alarming to anybody else? It sounds like a joining of Web services
>> and the desktop monopoly. European Commission, where are thou?
>
> Windows Live is already Dead.
No worries. EC has arrived at the scene and has just despatched a letter to
Microsoft, roughly one year before Vista hits (breaks) the shelves:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4857072.stm
Best wishes,
Roy
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