From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262038AbTJ2XEJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:04:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262040AbTJ2XEJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:04:09 -0500 Received: from thebsh.namesys.com ([212.16.7.65]:55441 "HELO thebsh.namesys.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262038AbTJ2XD7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:03:59 -0500 Message-ID: <3FA0475E.2070907@namesys.com> Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 02:03:58 +0300 From: Hans Reiser User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: andersen@codepoet.org CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Things that Longhorn seems to be doing right References: <3F9F7F66.9060008@namesys.com> <20031029224230.GA32463@codepoet.org> In-Reply-To: <20031029224230.GA32463@codepoet.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.76.7.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Erik Andersen wrote: > > >Linux today vs an MS vaporware press release is not exactly a >fair comparison. Based on their release schedule, it looks like >we have a couple of years yet before anything materializes from >the folk in Redmond. > > -Erik > >-- >Erik B. Andersen http://codepoet-consulting.com/ >--This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons-- > > > > If they have a beta today, and we are not doing anything today in that area, they are probably going to beat us to shipping something in that area unless we make a real effort. That means well-earned advantage for them. -- Hans