cold water on linux
Alma J Wetzker
almaw
Mon May 17 12:01:35 PDT 2004
Michael Hipp wrote:
> Shawn L Johnston wrote:
> > Is she talking about the service pack for Win2k also known as Windows
>
>> XP? I guess I can't say I've been watching them very closely, but I
>> haven't really seen anything new from them since Windows 2000 - XP,
>> Office, Server, etc has been mostly marketing improvements.
>
>
> Your assessment is correct. W2k was their best effort. And it has gone
> downhill since then.
>
> That article, IMHO, was the brainless "repeat what I've heard" article
> typical of journalists that have neither the smarts nor willingness to
> do any serious investigation of a subject. Expect lots of these.
>
<flamebait>
Laura DiDio has no clue that there is a viable world beyond M$. She has yet
to do a favorable study towards linux (she goes out of her way to show Windoze
is better with some truly dazzling logic.) and she still thinks SCO will win
against IBM, Red Hat, Novell and the rest. Her business card may say Yankee
Group but her paychecks say Micro$oft.
</flamebait>
-- Alma
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