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From: Saul Luizaga
Date: 13 Feb 2008 19:59:12
Message: <47b39260@news.povray.org>
Chambers wrote:
> 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?

I read tech news all the time and many ppl complains about MS not doing 
something they should have, like in common sense.

>> 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!

In deed, when billions and the MSDN doesn't cut it YOU HAVE TO.


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