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I strongly disagree
because cows are maybe the MOST USEFUL domesticated animals and although are slow and sleepy looking are very productive.

MS products is much like cars which look like detomazzo but have the engin of a beatle and and the braking and steering capability of a bicycle.... Longorn just comes with a canister attached on the handling bar...
-m
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Sounds like.....  middle of nowhere | 04/14/05
And then  Qbt | 04/14/05
I'll tell you my experience  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
What part of...  Real World | 04/15/05
hopefully..  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
Aren't ALL MS products still in Alpha?  Xunil_Sierutuf | 04/15/05
Beta? Compliment? Bwahahaahhaha!!!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
I don't understand ...  kenny@... | 04/20/05
That's not a new feature, Jeff...  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
That's PRECISELY why I'm done with Windows  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
I haven't done the Mac thing yet...  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
You know what they say: once you go Mac..  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
My best recommendation is  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Sorry, Jeff, forgot to answer your first question!  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Thanks Hugh  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
No date yet, Novell announces its products when they exist, unlike MS.  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Jeff's cherry  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
Thanks Hugh and Yagotta -- my cherry will burst forth!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
SuSE 9.3 is out really  doh123 | 04/15/05
Thanks for the info, doh!  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
you ain't kiddin'!!!  wimbo_z | 04/15/05
however...  wimbo_z | 04/15/05
That's the worst part...  Hugh Jass | 04/17/05
Jeff Spicoli is a liar  vdraken | 04/15/05
Why is there no chance  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
Which is it?  rapson | 04/15/05
As we all know, it's a continually morphing creature  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
We Have Longhorn Beta Here At Work  itanalyst | 04/15/05
The first beta of Longhorn ...  ShadeTree | 04/18/05
In defence of Spicoli  IceTheNet@... | 04/21/05
Neat trick...  Wolfie2K3 | 04/15/05
I am using the beta right now  IceTheNet@... | 04/21/05
Time to move on  IceTheNet@... | 04/21/05
BWAHAHAHA!!!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
I strongly disagree  michael-t | 04/15/05
Interesting how once again, a Microsoft product  mlindl | 04/15/05
Note the use of tenses in the article  tic swayback | 04/15/05
Yeah Tic!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
Tiger  rsouza@... | 04/18/05
Your Answer  IceTheNet@... | 04/21/05
nothing new  ONEstar | 04/15/05
Lets assume...  doe_z | 04/15/05
Contents of files  ross@... | 04/18/05
Think, "XP SE"  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
Longhorn=Windows Monkey Edition Pt. 2  drichards1953 | 04/21/05
Early Peek?  alterego_z | 04/15/05
Apple will have moved on to another branch of the animal kingdom by then!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
The product will be about the same -  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
BAAAAHAHAHAHAHA!!! 10+!!!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
You get the credit, it was your metaphor!  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Unproductive Friday! Bwahahahaha!!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
Not really  michael-t | 04/15/05
Bwahahahaha!!! Awesome one dude!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
RE:Apple will have moved on to another branch of the animal kingdom by then  rsouza@... | 04/18/05
Step  In_the_end_I_Win | 04/18/05
shhhhh  brent1a | 04/19/05
Isn't apple a second computer?  IceTheNet@... | 04/21/05
apple is more like a furbee.  Bazouli | 04/21/05
really?  pavandpr@... | 04/20/05
Great product and looking forward to it.  Prognosticator | 04/15/05
Close  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
Comparison  tic swayback | 04/15/05
Been there  nomorems | 04/15/05
OMG  Mack DaNife | 04/18/05
had to drop the new file system hey? couldn't get the integrated database  wessonjoe | 04/15/05
ME 'upgrade' isn't it?  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Own.... But...  nucrash | 04/15/05
I don't know how many spreadsheets I've fixed the same way!  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Correction: The newsgroup name is microsoft.public.excel  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Last I heard....  nucrash | 04/15/05
Early peek at the the Blue Hole of Redmond.  Xunil_Sierutuf | 04/15/05
An early peek at Longhorn  Loverock Davidson | 04/15/05
Um, Lovee, it IS vaporware -  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
I guess  Loverock Davidson | 04/15/05
'Brief demonstrations to reporters'  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
You still missed the part  Loverock Davidson | 04/15/05
Exactly! Vaporware.  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Remember  Michael Kelly | 04/15/05
The "Longhorn era"  trm1945 | 04/21/05
But why?  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
Isn't there some policy about free plugs  nucrash | 04/15/05
perhaps  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
I'll tell you why  Loverock Davidson | 04/15/05
What in the world does Longhorn have to do with Linux uptimes?  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Absolutely Nothing  Loverock Davidson | 04/15/05
Oh well  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
If you are referring to the 'Last Changed' column  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
that would indicate "index page edited to me"  hipparchus2000 | 04/16/05
You are a Foghorn infidel, Lovey Dove  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
Yes  Loverock Davidson | 04/15/05
Yes  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
The wheels are in motion here...  Mike Cox | 04/15/05
Are you sure tha'ts an  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
9.48602 Love the cool pens and stuff part  Squawkbox | 04/15/05
9.75  Real World | 04/15/05
.. and the nails with the word Linux on them spread all over road..  Xunil_Sierutuf | 04/15/05
Are these MS haters work in the industry?  MSITOK | 04/18/05
I teach. Please, do drop out, "know it all."  swede_z | 04/21/05
Why upgrade from XP?  TLG_z | 04/15/05
XP is great  NonZealot | 04/15/05
XP has no viruses, trojans, worms, spyware, bluescreens, performance..WTF?  hipparchus2000 | 04/16/05
You got it right  NonZealot | 04/18/05
My XP is malware free!  Outside T. Box | 04/18/05
Hate to break it to you  NonZealot | 04/18/05
Somehow reality and your experience...  MacCanuck | 04/18/05
Not a bad post for you!  NonZealot | 04/18/05
Good question  jheine | 04/15/05
Midsized company still on 2000  shostopper | 04/15/05
The WORST reason to upgrade is 'because the new version is out'  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Here too  jheine | 04/15/05
Some of our users/programmers had to...  gypkap@... | 04/18/05
Good points, one more  rcf_z | 04/15/05
Being that you haven't used a Mac..  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
Um, sure Jeff  rcf_z | 04/15/05
Impartiality is my middle name!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
I thought it was  rcf_z | 04/15/05
And xp is what?  Rick_K | 04/15/05
You're absolutely right  Hugh Jass | 04/17/05
Mac OS/X  gypkap@... | 04/18/05
Lots of reasons  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
Won't Touch It With A 10-Foot Cat-5 Cable  itanalyst | 04/15/05
First Kid on the Block  soulcircus | 04/15/05
Microsoft Innovation  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
The Mac already has this  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
KDE has it too  Michael Kelly | 04/15/05
"innovation"?  CobraA1 | 04/15/05
Sarcasmometer  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
hard to tell online  CobraA1 | 04/15/05
Too late...  Linux User 147560 | 04/15/05
KDE  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
9.9  hipparchus2000 | 04/16/05
Idaho?  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/18/05
Microsoft Innovation???ROFL!!!!  Teyecoon | 04/18/05
oxymoran---yep that's Micro$loth  Joe_Wulf@... | 04/20/05
(Still more)  jmervyn | 04/21/05
Not  wexwimpy@... | 04/23/05
Kinda Like Wanting To Be The First Kid On The Block With New Herpes  itanalyst | 04/15/05
Hey!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
They "stole" from KDE!  Linux User 147560 | 04/15/05
Open Sores Imitation  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
WTF!? You are truly  Linux User 147560 | 04/15/05
Microsuck Users Are So Stupid  itanalyst | 04/15/05
Yes, but...  dburns95@... | 04/15/05
Oh?  tslocum7 | 04/18/05
Xerox anyone?  tjleeland | 04/18/05
Get the Xerox PARC story right  shadowself | 04/20/05
I agree...  mwpeters49 | 04/20/05
Doh!  timpin1@... | 04/15/05
To be precise  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
I think (hope) he was being sarcastic ... wink (NT)  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Good guess  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
Touchy  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
Truly Clueless  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/15/05
OM*G  Suicida| | 04/15/05
9.9 AGAIN  hipparchus2000 | 04/16/05
don't forget  Hugh Jass | 04/15/05
they didn't copy clippy  hipparchus2000 | 04/16/05
No, that was one of their 'innovations'  Hugh Jass | 04/17/05
FUD!  vdraken | 04/20/05
Can you prove it?  Linux User 147560 | 04/20/05
Separating opinions from facts  OldFossil | 04/21/05
poor troll, try harder...  swede_z | 04/21/05
follow this link...  Arm A. Geddon | 04/15/05
Aren't they ashamed to keep bragging on mickey mouse toys?  michael-t | 04/15/05
Least privledge.  mathandmetal | 04/15/05
Next they will be implementing a multi-user platform!  Jeff Spicoli | 04/15/05
Who would bother  Suicida| | 04/15/05
Re:Next they will be implementing a multi-user platform!  seatech1 | 04/20/05
I'm worried about...  KOS-MOS | 04/15/05
thats old stuff  harish.mallipeddi@... | 04/18/05
Yeah, well...  bixbyru@... | 04/20/05
other worries  darkmoonman | 04/21/05
Wow! . . . New Icons! . . . I'll run right out and get a copy.  Plain Logic | 04/15/05
maybe if they got someone good at art  hipparchus2000 | 04/16/05
A little off topic there, but..  Dinman | 04/20/05
Does anyone know if they'll copy Expose?  Paco20 | 04/16/05
Longhorn Killers are already here  matrixdomain | 04/16/05
Hey has anyone noticed that MS LongHorn is named  Laff | 04/18/05
Names  jion | 04/18/05
Wasn't the Longhorn name originally taken...  MacCanuck | 04/18/05
You are probably correct here...I just think they should  Laff | 04/18/05
A bovine theme, hmmm...  BlueKnight | 04/20/05
The Longhorn...  bixbyru@... | 04/20/05
CNET Readers Rate Longhorn Preview 5.6/10 (150 users)  itanalyst | 04/18/05
Not waiting for Longhorn.  tslocum7 | 04/18/05
not worth the wait  dzash2000 | 04/21/05
Another copied feature, oops, that's innovated  Update victim | 04/18/05
Maybe  rsouza@... | 04/18/05
Not quite forgotten  bixbyru@... | 04/20/05
Longhorn  wadeprater | 04/18/05
Most people are lemmings to good marketing..sad but true  Teyecoon | 04/19/05
The voice of reason  comtech_z | 04/20/05
Apple will be copied  den85nis | 04/19/05
short answer?  dguith@... | 04/20/05
The Latest and Greatest. I miss my Color Computer.  Thuss80 | 04/20/05
Micro$loth---COW is right  Joe_Wulf@... | 04/20/05
Definitely No Excitement Here  seatech1 | 04/20/05
Excited about Longhorn?  preacherx | 04/20/05
The warnings  awizkid2 | 04/20/05
Bull Sh*T alert.  mwpeters49 | 04/20/05
NO!  Justcauz | 04/20/05
ONLY ONE REASON.....  sbodymender@... | 04/20/05
I would rather have a real OS  wb9ddf | 04/20/05
Longhorn Excitement  xmatelot | 04/20/05
Excited?  rroberts@... | 04/20/05
Long...who?  Vassa | 04/20/05
Longhorn  pipercub1941 | 04/20/05
Longhorn  michael1948 | 04/20/05
The birthing pains of Longhorn (so much pain, but how much gain?)  jonv | 04/20/05
Longhorn  amos@... | 04/20/05
Longhorn - Fasten Your Seatbelts  Holger178 | 04/20/05
Mac OS X not Longhorn  smientkie@... | 04/20/05
Not so much  kenny@... | 04/20/05
Prediction: OS X 10.5 will beat Longhorn out the door  mrs1622 | 04/20/05
longhorn is a strange name for an OS  ocin | 04/20/05
Longhorn  nubytes | 04/20/05
It HAS to be bloatware.  mustangj36@... | 04/20/05
Linux fanatic? Mac-blind?  paxian | 04/20/05
Your idea of Linux is outdated.  blackbelt_jones | 04/27/05
But as any system, it has it own inherit probs  FilledOut | 05/13/05
Another  James Dean_z | 04/20/05
XP and Office is going to be my LAST MS purchase  tlonder@... | 04/20/05
Longhorn? Yawn...  bixbyru@... | 04/20/05
Longhorn, already! YIPPEE!!  paxian | 04/20/05
oh, yeah, and then there's this ....  paxian | 04/20/05
Not worth the investment....YET  Dinman | 04/20/05
Activation - no thanks  cou-cou | 04/20/05
Describe Microsoft Windows in 100 words or less....  Naveed Khan | 04/20/05
True but not whole true  cou-cou | 04/22/05
Big Deal!  OJB | 04/20/05
On a scale of 0 to 10?  DNSB | 04/20/05
Long what?  jimmanis | 04/20/05
Release of Longhorn? Big Deal!!  aabaker | 04/21/05
The Sultan of Brunei  trm1945 | 04/21/05
The way it goes  dirtyratjim@... | 04/21/05
Longhorn: Sleepless night for Certified Engineers again!  tolasimbo | 04/21/05
What's in it for me--a user?  richard.morris | 04/21/05
Be ready to upgrade EVERYTHING!  dzash2000 | 04/21/05
Longhorn or LongHorning in!!!  bands55 | 04/21/05
Longhorn = Vapourware!  Reverend MacFellow | 04/21/05
Excited about Longhorn?  Quantum Rift | 04/21/05
Almost have to feel sorry for MS  lschw1 | 04/21/05
Another Windows release - Long on Promises  sysyphus1 | 04/21/05
Too expensive for so little  jrepin | 04/21/05
replace Longhorn w/windows XP  bpolo | 04/21/05
neither Tiger or Longhorn?  akaralia | 04/21/05
Win 98  Altern_z | 04/21/05
singalong: "They have no use for the longhorn cow."  swede_z | 04/21/05
Naw, I switched to Mac  randyg@... | 04/21/05
Excited about Longhorn  jnwms333 | 04/21/05
Longhorn  rlingk | 04/22/05
Longhorn  skalonick | 04/22/05
longhorn  old_salt | 04/22/05
Longhorn  vonheise | 04/22/05
Am I getting excited about Longhorn?  FlatAffect | 04/23/05
Longhorn Better???  jwick | 04/23/05
MS - Just say NO!  johnlb2002 | 04/24/05
Yawn.  n8auc@... | 04/25/05
Hell, no.  blackbelt_jones | 04/27/05

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