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From: Bill Pragnell
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:09:12
Message: <47b1c4a8@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> Gail Shaw wrote:
> 
>>> Here's a better one: Name two other software companies [that anybody has
>>> heard of]. ;-)
>>
>> Oracle
>> Sun
> 
> I thought Sun only made hardware?
> 
> [Oh, mind you, they did do that little Java fad...]
> 
> OK, 10 points to Gail.

Adobe
Apple

can I have 10 points too? :D


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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:10:20
Message: <47b1c4ec@news.povray.org>
"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> Gail Shaw wrote:
>
> > Oracle
> > Sun
>
> I thought Sun only made hardware?
>
> [Oh, mind you, they did do that little Java fad...]

And MySQL. Don't forget SunOS. They may have done Solaris too, but I'm not
sure.


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From: Nicolas Alvarez
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:12:45
Message: <47b1c57d$1@news.povray.org>

> Gail Shaw wrote:
> 
>>> Here's a better one: Name two other software companies [that anybody has
>>> heard of]. ;-)
>>
>> Oracle
>> Sun
> 
> I thought Sun only made hardware?
> 
> [Oh, mind you, they did do that little Java fad...]
> 

How about Solaris? (Sun's Unix)

Also, did you hear Sun bought MySQL recently? :)


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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:13:40
Message: <47b1c5b4$1@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Alvarez wrote:

> Also, did you hear Sun bought MySQL recently? :)

Heh. How do you guys know all this stuff?

-- 
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http://www.zazzle.com/MathematicalOrchid*


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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:13:54
Message: <47b1c5c2@news.povray.org>
"Bill Pragnell" <bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message
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> Invisible wrote:
> > Gail Shaw wrote:
> >
> >>> Here's a better one: Name two other software companies [that anybody
has
> >>> heard of]. ;-)
> >>
> >> Oracle
> >> Sun
> >
> > I thought Sun only made hardware?
> >
> > [Oh, mind you, they did do that little Java fad...]
> >
> > OK, 10 points to Gail.
>
> Adobe
> Apple
>
> can I have 10 points too? :D

Borland
Blizzard

Wanna keep on going?


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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:14:11
Message: <47b1c5d3$1@news.povray.org>
Bill Pragnell wrote:

> Adobe
> Apple
> 
> can I have 10 points too? :D

*sigh*

10 points to Bill.

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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:14:41
Message: <47b1c5f1$1@news.povray.org>
Gail Shaw wrote:

> Borland

Are they still going?

> Blizzard

...who?

-- 
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http://www.zazzle.com/MathematicalOrchid*


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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:14:46
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"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
>
> > Also, did you hear Sun bought MySQL recently? :)
>
> Heh. How do you guys know all this stuff?

We read the news sites.


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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:15:25
Message: <47b1c61d$1@news.povray.org>
>> Heh. How do you guys know all this stuff?
> 
> We read the news sites.

Wouldn't that take an absurd amount of time?

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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:16:12
Message: <47b1c64c@news.povray.org>
"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> Gail Shaw wrote:
>
> > Borland
>
> Are they still going?

Sure
http://www.borland.com/

> > Blizzard
>
> ...who?

Diablo
Warcraft
Starcraft
World of Warcraft

Gaming company.


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