No, because other people are stuck in the last century, and Microsoft is interested in keeping those people in their camp.
This is another episode in the ongoing plight of Microsoft's backwards compatibility endeavors... * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > Is that why MSFT extended its life - 'cause they're stuck in the last > century? > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/jj133813.aspx > > I must say, however, that this was by way of a joke - I've not used VB6 > myself, and rarely use perl... > > Kurt > > On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 5:50 AM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]>wrote: > >> VB6, eh? Welcome to last century... >> >> * * >> >> *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of >> Technology for the SMB market… >> >> * >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 12:44 AM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Good, now all it needs is VB6 and perl... >>> >>> Heh. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 9:35 PM, James Hill <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Pro version will have CMD and Powershell J**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> *From:* Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 19 June 2012 2:17 PM >>>> >>>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>>> *Subject:* Re: Microsoft Surface**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Well, it's got a keyboard - that's half the battle, in the absence of a >>>> better interface (and voice definitely isn't it). >>>> >>>> Now, if it has a decent command line, I might take a look at it...**** >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> >>>> wrote:**** >>>> >>>> Is here: http://surface.com >>>> >>>> I had a chance to see the technology itself demoed back in 2010, and it >>>> was most awesome. And now, in mobile format. >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> *ASB***** >>>> >>>> *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker***** >>>> >>>> *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market…***** >>>> >>>> >>>> ** >>>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
