On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 11:26:20AM -0500, LiteStar numnums wrote: > Let's see, first there was the Cyclone clone (Vault C), now there is a > Plan9-ish/EROS-ish kernel... > Before all of this was "Active Directory" (Kerberos/LDAP)... > The 'research' seems to be focused upon many things already released into > the wild & > brining them to the point of being 'Microsoft' products... [...]
as always done since decades... ... someone who knows F#? It's a (not lossless) copy of Ocaml. Ocaml lost OO-layer, but got .NET attached and then this is called F#. ;-) But there should be hundreds of other examples on how to get rich with the idea of non-lossless copying by that company. ;-) Ciao, Oliver
