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"The next OS from Microsoft-should employ the best bits of what is available, whether they are Microsoft ideas or not"

How is this different from every other thing Microsoft has done?
Posted by: Tigertank   Posted on: 07/07/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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The next OS from Microsoft  chrome_slinky@... | 07/07/08
Microsoft ideas...  Tigertank | 07/07/08
Perhaps  chrome_slinky@... | 07/07/08
The kind of future you outline  frgough | 07/07/08
LOL!  Sleeper Service | 07/07/08
The fact that you have to cite  frgough | 07/07/08
AMEN  cbossieux@... | 07/08/08
PC on every desk  TedKraan | 07/10/08
How About Asking The Users For Once?  itanalyst2@... | 07/07/08
The need to remain competitive for the future  Michael Kelly | 07/07/08
Well Duhhh...why do you think...nt  socialism=nowhere | 07/07/08
I think they did listen to the users  Ben_E | 07/07/08
MS listening to users???  cavlosnap@... | 07/08/08
Opportunity  SuperSean | 07/07/08
Why would they?  Confused by religion | 07/07/08
Opportunity  deowll | 07/07/08
The Problem  SuperSean | 07/08/08
It ain't necessarily so  Yagotta B. Kidding | 07/07/08
Our memories are different  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/07/08
Applications or drivers?  Yagotta B. Kidding | 07/07/08
Well to a certain extent...  Ben_E | 07/07/08
It's a tough call.  ye | 07/07/08
placing the blame on the right entity  TedKraan | 07/07/08
Check some basic facts  devilmaster | 07/08/08
So it is M$'s fault  jake_11 | 07/08/08
Come off the high horse  alaniane@... | 07/08/08
While you are checking basic facts  TedKraan | 07/08/08
yes and no  mswift@... | 07/09/08
yes or no or maybe  TedKraan | 07/11/08
Exactly Right  mswift@... | 07/09/08
strange  TedKraan | 07/11/08
EXACTLY!!!!  notsofast | 07/11/08
It does not.  ye | 07/07/08
I think what he meant was...  Ben_E | 07/07/08
"All it takes is a recompile". And a lot of...  ye | 07/07/08
Actually, they do  Yagotta B. Kidding | 07/07/08
Sorry but it ain't going to happen.  ye | 07/07/08
Poor example  Yagotta B. Kidding | 07/08/08
Poor example? You said, and I quote:  ye | 07/08/08
All of those OS have VM for 95 and DOS  Xwindowsjunkie | 07/20/08
"Wishful thinking" and "hope springs eternal"  Jeremy W | 07/07/08
If Vista was such a robust success ("The Wow is Now!),  deowll | 07/07/08
I did not wait at all  exxtraz | 07/07/08
Couldn't keep up with all these flaws and horrible support from Microsoft.  deowll | 07/07/08
Now Apple owns you fan boy  Jeremy W | 07/07/08
Yawn  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/07/08
I have to keep telling myself.......  dprozzo | 07/07/08
It's funny but my so-called Windows machine  alaniane@... | 07/08/08
Yes, But can it run them well?  tzcannon | 07/15/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  akfaka@... | 07/07/08
Please save us....  SKDTech | 07/07/08
Games?  GScully | 07/07/08
Games- GScully  elderlybloke | 07/10/08
Yeah, so let the competition win  TedKraan | 07/11/08
Is virtualization the difference?  c#r@... | 07/07/08
I couldn't agree more  mielkman@... | 07/07/08
I don't think Microsoft wants to change Windows again  Randalllind | 07/07/08
Perception vs. reality  Ben_E | 07/07/08
Beaten to the punch again  SKDTech | 07/07/08
and yet  TedKraan | 07/07/08
Neighbor  professordnm | 07/07/08
Commercials  TedKraan | 07/07/08
I thought ViSTA was a re-write?  James Quinn | 07/07/08
Yes and no.  Ben_E | 07/07/08
@Pagan Jim  rebelxhardcore | 07/08/08
An idea  JB King | 07/07/08
How about a Windows designed for power efficiency?  deowll | 07/07/08
Dear deowl  elderlybloke | 07/10/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  deowll | 07/07/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  MyBlueRex | 07/07/08
Windows Centricity  Harry Bardal | 07/07/08
none of this is anything you'll hear about here.  deowll | 07/07/08
Generally good  MyBlueRex | 07/07/08
"NT" originally meant "N-Ten" (the Intel CPU)  blu_vg@... | 07/07/08
I have an idea!  trentreviso | 07/07/08
Another "Use Vista Or Die Article"  chessmen | 07/07/08
Yeah  TedKraan | 07/08/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  jerry@... | 07/07/08
Common API is key... would need to be .NET  PB_z | 07/07/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  kentech50 | 07/08/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  RightPaddock | 07/08/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  RightPaddock | 07/08/08
Why I disagree.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/09/08
How quickly they forget  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/10/08
You assume it will be the same old Windows  jpr75_z | 07/10/08
Desktop OS will be redundant soon anyway  justin.list@... | 07/11/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  Tom in Toronto | 07/11/08
RE: Why you'll have a long wait for Microsoft's next OS  RickL@... | 07/11/08
What's wrong with NT?  ZDNET_guest666 | 07/14/08
sounds plausible  bruce@... | 08/08/08

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