After takin' a swig o' grog, Guy Fawkes belched out this bit o' wisdom:
>> Microsoft, Channel Stuffing and Desperation: Old Tricks for a New Era
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>> | Microsoft is in trouble, and this ain't no joke. Vista is a
>> | disappointment. Search is weak. Xbox is under siege from the
>> | Wii. Paul Graham recently posted that "Microsoft is Dead.
>> `----
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>> http://www.informationarbitrage.com/2007/04/microsoft_phili.html
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> I've been suspicious of the numbers Microsoft gives about Vista licenses
> sold. I believe it's simply a matter of channel stuffing too.
Who'd a thunk it? Say it ain't so, Steve-o, say it ain't so!!
> It will, however, be impossible for Microsoft to persuade open-source
> developers to add Windows-specific features to their applications.
Most OSS developers. There's apparently a few who do .NET open source.
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Boot your Windows operating system in a virtual machine on Linux
It's safer.
-- http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/
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