Competition from Linux / OpenOffice forced this.
DonnieBoy | 05/25/04
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Half a loaf
IT_User | 05/25/04
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Curious...
Anton Philidor | 05/25/04
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Answer...
IT_User | 05/25/04
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That's understandable but..
seosamh_z | 05/25/04
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Agree completely
IT_User | 05/25/04
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Strategy
seosamh_z | 05/25/04
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What makes it a "pain point"?
Anton Philidor | 05/25/04
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In truth, I don't know
IT_User | 05/25/04
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i hope you are right,
ryusen | 05/25/04
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i hope you are right
beepster | 05/26/04
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re: beepster
ryusen | 05/26/04
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Good point, since when did MS support anything.
DonnieBoy | 05/25/04
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Your loaf half full?
seosamh_z | 05/25/04
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Don't you think they would like multiple billions instead?
IT_User | 05/25/04
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I'm still not sure of your point?
seosamh_z | 05/25/04
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Look at it this way
IT_User | 05/25/04
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Now I get you. Thanks. (NT)
seosamh_z | 05/25/04
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The timing is not a coincidence
Anton Philidor | 05/26/04
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Considering the old standard
nucrash | 05/26/04
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I wonder if that's part of the reason for delaying Longhorn.
Anton Philidor | 05/26/04
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But the truth of the matter is.
nucrash | 05/26/04
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This "feature" will go over big
Chad_z | 05/25/04
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It didn't say "automatically"
rapson | 05/25/04
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Really Anti-competition move
voiceofreason_z | 05/25/04
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you know nothing about windows security do you?
JoeMama_z | 05/25/04
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Oxymoron
IT_User | 05/25/04
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you are soooo clever.
JoeMama_z | 05/25/04
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Good, will my "Win2K only for games" PC support DirectX 10?
Xunil_Sierutuf | 05/25/04
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Um, I must be out of the loop...
Confused by religion | 05/25/04
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its microsofts fault!!!!
JoeMama_z | 05/25/04
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Win2K is not a good OS for games
hermann@... | 05/26/04
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How's the security check supposed to work?
Anton Philidor | 05/25/04
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Keyrack! Another long ball.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/25/04
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Go Team!
tic swayback | 05/25/04
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Personally...
ryusen | 05/25/04
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Proves that real competition is good.
Plain Logic | 05/25/04
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too little too late
pcss | 05/25/04
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what i see
ryusen | 05/25/04
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In response to this part of your statement...
Confused by religion | 05/25/04
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to clarify:
ryusen | 05/25/04
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support?
Louis Ross Focke | 05/26/04
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What choice do they have?
Richard Flude | 05/25/04
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Strange
gerry.sullivan@... | 05/25/04
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You're all missing the hidden truth.
agent469@... | 05/25/04
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Nothing new
dj_45_cal | 05/26/04
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Support without becoming a monopoly
swgoldwire | 05/25/04
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Longer Support
LeeR_z | 05/25/04
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Yawn...
Confused by religion | 05/25/04
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Steal code from Linux???
dj_45_cal | 05/26/04
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Umm.. according to the GPL...
nucrash | 05/26/04
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gpl and
Louis Ross Focke | 05/26/04
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You're right!!!
dj_45_cal | 05/26/04
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It's open...
LongShipUser | 05/26/04
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being open,
ryusen | 05/26/04
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what about Win 95, 98, 2000 and NT?
visormiser1 | 05/25/04
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RE: Win 95 & Win 98
hermann@... | 05/26/04
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Longer support???
stan-wells@... | 05/26/04
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98 ain't dead
johnj83 | 05/26/04
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Yea, right......
DBaker102 | 05/26/04
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