WebTV was an ISP it doesn't really compare to the other stuff. It was a way to check your email and the web without buying a computer. It wasn't used to compliment the computer you already have.
-----Original Message----- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 6:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Is "Microsoft" Dead? As more and more applications become web-applications, fewer and fewer people will base their operating system purchase decisions based on application availability, and that won't be good for Microsoft's giant market share. Anyone remember Microsoft's WebTV? Just wait till someone like Google comes out with an appliance like that, which is cheap, flexible, and portable, and doesn't rely on the Microsoft OS. Something like the Mac Mini in terms of hardware features - small, built in wireless, USB, firewire, DVI/VGA outputs. I would seriously contemplate such a device right now and plug it into my LCD TV for my daughter to use to play scoobydoo.com Rick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 The most significant release in over 10 years. Upgrade & see new features. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJR Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:232116 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
