>David Wilkinson wrote: >>Windows 8 will have an entirely new mode of operation called Metro >>[...] >>So where does this leave SeaMonkey/FireFox/Thunderbird? >> Sailfish wrote: >I predict they will be as successful with it >as they were with Kin/Win Phone 7/Vista. > The only thing M$ seem to be able to do these days is shoot themselves in the foot. Nothing that actually resembles competition --only ANTI-competitive actions.
>I personally wouldn't worry about it until they produce something >that looks innovative and gives people a reason to consider it. > With M$'s record on Longhorn/Vista, that would mean 7 years. With M$'s standard pattern, you'll want to wait until SP3 before even considering it. I figure Y2014 at the earliest. ...meanwhile, Gecko-based software works fine under Linux and you don't have infection worries with the OS. Linux also works well with your old hardware as well as most hardware that is over 6 months old. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
