Re: [CGUYS] Arstechnica: Windows is dying

2008-04-22 Thread Snyder, Mark (IT Civilian)
The Ars article is well-written - by a former fanboy, too. M$ has made their bed and the criticisms in the article ring true. My fortune 100 company is also talking about returning Macs to the corporate network. We do not allow Vista on the network and no planned migration date has been

Re: [CGUYS] Arstechnica: Windows is dying

2008-04-22 Thread Fred Holmes
At 10:08 PM 4/21/2008, Tom Piwowar wrote: Windows is dying, Windows applications suck, and Microsoft is too blinkered to fix any of it‹that's the argument. The truth is that Windows is hampered by 25-year old design decisions. These decisions mean that it's clunky to use and absolutely horrible

Re: [CGUYS] Arstechnica: Windows is dying

2008-04-22 Thread Roger D. Parish
At 8:56 AM -0400 4/22/08, Fred Holmes wrote: QUESTION: Why is the press picking so on MS? Why is the press picking on George Bush? Kick 'em when they're down! It's the American way! -- Roger Lovettsville, VA * **

Re: [CGUYS] Arstechnica: Windows is dying

2008-04-21 Thread Eric S. Sande
Their mice and keyboards are still hands down (no pun intended) the best in the market. Logitech is number two in my book. Yeah, but they're a software company. * ** List info, subscription management, list rules,