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Re: [Roy Schestowitz Lies Again] Microsoft's Scott Guthrie Lies About/Twists "Cross-platform" to Hijack Web (was: [News] Microsoft's Scott Guthrie Lies About/Twists "Cross-platform" to Hijack Web)

  • Subject: Re: [Roy Schestowitz Lies Again] Microsoft's Scott Guthrie Lies About/Twists "Cross-platform" to Hijack Web (was: [News] Microsoft's Scott Guthrie Lies About/Twists "Cross-platform" to Hijack Web)
  • From: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:05:56 -0500
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 07:46:28 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Microsoft and Adobe jockey on rich applications
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Scott Guthrie, a general manager in Microsoft's developer division, blogged 
>| ahead of Adobe's AIR and Flex news that Silverlight 2 would feature a 
>| cross-platform version of its .NET Framework and let developers program 
>| Silverlight content using any .NET language.   
> `----
> 
> http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2008/02/25/microsoft_adobe_ria_internet_explorer/
> 
> It's *not* cross-platform. They keep lying about it. They attack HTML, Flash,
> LAMP, and Ajax. The US and EU regulators are already after them for
> Silverlight abuses.

Roy, you are flat out lying on this.  Microsoft itself makes Silverlight
available on both the PC and Mac.  That makes it cross platform.  That
doesn't even include Moonlight.

Why do you lie like this?

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