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11 Oct 2024 05:22:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Micrsoft trying to buy Yahoo!  
From: Chambers
Date: 13 Feb 2008 10:20:48
Message: <47b30ad0@news.povray.org>
Saul Luizaga wrote:
>   Listen I come from the time of MS DOS, I was a noob programmer back 
> then and among compilers, .dll and other basic programming components 
> the chat between close friends was don't use that MS 
> compiler/component/program is very slow, is buggy it doesn't do well 
> this... is crappy. Maybe MS has changed in part that but that's all I'm 
> admitting.

So you don't like them today, because you heard gossip about their 
products 15 years ago?

> About MS (lol)... a few months ago Internet Explorer 7 Team invited some 
>  Mozilla FIreFox guys to help them better Integrate FireFox into the, 
> back then, up coming Windows "Long Horn" (Vista), but I read in some 
> other article later on, that they basically asked for help to give IE7 
> tabbed capability and other FireFox security features, with all the 
> millions, sorry BILLIONS... they ask developers from a freeware 
> organization ADVICE. MS develops programming laguages... enough said.

Wow, you mean they were actually humble enough to ask for advice? 
That's really impressive, coming from such a big corporation!

-- 
...Ben Chambers
www.pacificwebguy.com


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