Re: Why MS Won't Retire Browsers -- was: Interntet Explorer 8 beater 2
| From: | Colin Guthrie | Date: | Sun, 14 Sep 2008 20:46:46 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Why MS Won't Retire Browsers -- was: Interntet Explorer 8 beater 2 | ||
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Robert Cummings wrote:
On Sun, 2008-09-14 at 17:09 +0100, Ashley Sheridan wrote:s/OS/kernel/ and it's not like they haven't made a significant amount of changes on top of that base.... Definitely gave them a head start compared to writing it from the ground up tho'! Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mandriva Linux Contributor [http://www.mandriva.com/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]I'm not a big fan of Windows in any of it's incarnations, but I think it is a little unfair to compare it to the Mac OS and say that Microshaft (as I will now refer to them) has had more time and comes out with something not as good. Admittedly, I do think this is the case, but you have to take into consideration the main advantage Apple has: it only has to write an OSI thought the latest MacOS was based on BSD? They don't even have to write an OS anymore.