MapQuest offers open-source API

RE: ...then a rush that takes MSFT with it: >>...I am sorry to inform you but your fantasy of MS just disappearing off the face of the planet is not going to happen anytime soon (well, not in our lifetimes anyway)...<<

I don't think that any reasonable person thinks or wants Microsoft to disappear...ever. The reality is that Microsoft will continue to lose market share to open source 'nix. Where it will even out is anyones guess at this time. Several distributions are credible replacements for Microsoft now, and as they gain traction, first in the corporate world, things should get interesting.; Posted by: richdave Posted on: 03/07/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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