On Thu, May 29, 2014, at 08:24 PM, Mike Copeland wrote: > > I think the Windows App store thing is an even bigger boondoggle than > Win8's UI, though. It seems that MSoft is now trying to impose the > Apple-way of controlling "stuff" (the computing environment) when a big > attraction to the IBM/MSoft computing world has always been "alternate > solutions"
Yep, whether it's them or Ubuntu, everyone wants a bit of the Apple-style 'walled garden'. Even Apple themselves are going that way on the desktop I think. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

