That's interesting.  I kind of thought that that's what they were doing, 
but I never thought I heard an MS dude admit it! :-)

73,

Carl
N8VZ

On 11/22/2009 11:05 AM, Neal Campbell wrote:
> The guy in charge of partner management for one of Microsoft's regions said
> in an interview that they modeled win7 after OSX. You can imagine what
> earthquake that caused at Microsoft world headquarters!! I think the
> response press release came within seconds, stating how it was built purely
> on the successful product Vista.
>
>
> Neal Campbell
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>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Jim WA9YSD<[email protected]>  wrote:
>
>
>> Every time a new Windows format comes out DXBase and other logging programs
>> start to have issues.
>>
>> One would think that certain functions of Windows would not affect others
>> when an after market program is running with in it. You keep hoping that the
>> windows programmers would eventually get it right.  This is frustrating on
>> various levels.
>>
>> Planning and building programs must be frustrating as well when the
>> environment around the program keeps changing.  It must be extra hard to
>> keep some standards constant in an after market program with these changes.
>>
>> My question is, is Windows trying to be more like Mac or is Mac trying to
>> be more like Windows?  Why don't they just get together hug and make up and
>> make life easier for the rest of us?
>>
>> Stay on course, fight a good fight, and keep the faith.  Jim K9TF/WA9YSD
>>
>>
>>
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