[KLUG Advocacy] Re: Now there's an idea!!! :-) -- now you're talking outside reality ...

[Robert G. Brown]

"Bryan J. Smith" <b.j.smith@ieee.org> wrote:

>Quoting "Robert G. Brown" <bob@acm.org>:
>> Insuficcient motivation.
>Exactly!

[Repititious monolog elided, for brevity]

Thanks!

>> that Microsoft is able to act as a cohesive corporate entity;...
>They weren't able to accomplish that with Win32, and still haven't!  

[Reptititous background elided, also for brevity]

Then they have management and plociy translation problems that need
to be fixed, or left in place at their peril.

>As I used to say, "BSD and Linux have more interoperability in their codebases
>than NT and 95."
>
>Very relevant, if you're familiar...
Another thread, Bryan.

>Shared Source is about signing over all your IP to Microsoft....
Yes, we understand this, thanks.

No need to send me a seperate copy, Bryan. I read the lists, and I've
asked you not to do so previously.

							Regards,
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