And if they show any sign of regaining their old market share on Windows, expect the "and work" to cease to be true ...
Actually - isn't that one of the aims of Longhorn - to totally break all legacy doze apps? Cheers, Wol -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Nichol Sent: 20 April 2004 06:56 To: U2 Users Discussion List Subject: Re: GUI as nice as character-based At 15:12 20/04/04, you wrote: > just ask WordPerfect and Lotus (or DOS devotees or dumb terminal >vendors or Eudora users or Netscape shareholders or vb6 developers). And, just what's wrong with these things? They're still available. And work And are used. **************************************************************************** This transmission is intended for the named recipient only. It may contain private and confidential information. If this has come to you in error you must not act on anything disclosed in it, nor must you copy it, modify it, disseminate it in any way, or show it to anyone. Please e-mail the sender to inform us of the transmission error or telephone ECA International immediately and delete the e-mail from your information system. Telephone numbers for ECA International offices are: Sydney +61 (0)2 9911 7799, Hong Kong + 852 2121 2388, London +44 (0)20 7351 5000 and New York +1 212 582 2333. **************************************************************************** -- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users