[dba-Tech] Beating a dead horse?

Peter Brawley peter.brawley at earthlink.net
Thu Mar 7 09:16:54 CST 2013


On 2013-03-06 10:54 PM, John Bartow wrote:
> Most writers love to hate MS.

They earned it with predatory & monopolistic practices, promiscuous 
architecture &c.

PB

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> Windows 9 will the Windows 7 to Windows Vista
> or the Office 2010 to the Office 2007 or the...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence
> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 7:22 PM
> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
> Subject: [dba-Tech] Beating a dead horse?
>
> Yes, we are probably beating a dead horse.
>
> It seems to all the proponents of computer industry are giving Win8 a thumbs
> down and they are relentless.
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/five-reasons-why-windows-8-has-failed-7000012104/
>
> My personal feeling is as soon as Microsoft can cut their bleeding and move
> on with another more acceptable product the better it will be for the
> company. I never thought I could ever feel sorry for Microsoft, even
> slightly but I do...I can hardly stand to watch their Windows product lines
> committing slow and an excruciating painful suicide in public. How very far
> the great has fallen.
>
> OTOH, who knows, maybe if MS sticks to the product long enough or re-markets
> it there just might be a turn around but it will hardly be a rapid event.
>
> Jim
>
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