These web apps are owned by MS? Or are you talking 3rd party? On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]>wrote:
> How about non standard html coding? I have lost track of the number of web > apps that will only run on IIS and only work client side on IE. > > Matthew > > > On Apr 27, 2009, at 11:53 AM, Tony B wrote: > > Can you name a single example of that? Probably not, because even >> Windows itself runs just fine on e.g. Macs. Not so for OS X - well, >> not easily anyway. >> >> Silverlight is still fairly new, but it works on all platforms. It's >> specious to claim that someday in the future "when it becomes popular" >> they'll throw some switch and make it only work in Windows. >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Jordan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Tony B wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Actually, Silverlight is supposed to be an alternative to Adobe's >>>> ubiquitous Flash. In fact, it's the *only* alternative, as nobody else >>>> has even attempted to offer one. I thought you were all opposed to >>>> monopolies and all in favor of alternatives? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Are you naive or just making believe you are naive? >>> We've all seen how MS does things like lure the public in with an >>> "alternative" to something and then alters it so that it only works for >>> Windows users. >>> >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> ************************************************************************* >> > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
