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| Subject: | Re: MobileLBSList: Meet the new boss...Same as the old boss? |
| Date: |
11/07/2000 09:05:14 PM |
| From: |
Sandeep Hundal |
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lol!
guys do we really need a MS hate war on this thing? I'm sure there are
millions of people who would love to cuss MS, and the one or two solitary
guy who stands up for them.... but its kinda off topic.. unless we cuss
their wireless efforts... lol
/sandeep
sandeep@wde.org
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hung-Hsien Chang" <hubert@cs.nyu.edu>
To: "Dimitri Rotow" <dar@manifold.net>
Cc: "Bryan Morgan" <bryan@wirelessdevnet.com>:
<mobilelbslist@wirelessdevnet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2000 2:39 AM
Subject: RE: MobileLBSList: Meet the new boss...Same as the old boss?
>
>
> On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Dimitri Rotow wrote:
> >
> > Dream on. People often buy Microsoft because they get what they need at
> > super value.
>
> Well, NOT REALLY, they did make progress for the past 10 years.
> But in the same time, they have either wiped off the competitors
> or bought them. You like office, well, power point is bought,
> they didn't really develop it. Front page is bought, they didn't
> develope it...etc
>
> >
> > I happen to like Office because I like getting a suite of cool
applications
> > with zillions of useful features at a ludicrously low price. Visual
Studio
> > is one of the finest development tools ever created in any environment,
>
> HAAA!!!!!!!!!! Visual Studio is one of the finest development tools?!
> My goodness, which century you live in?!!! What kind of developer
> are you? Gezzzzz. tell me, please do tell me, what application
> have you actually written using Visual Studio? ( Wait, you mean
> Visual Basic, Not Win32 API right? I mean serious lower level deveopment
> not the MFC stuff.)
>
> > period. That's why we use it. Microsoft has big time credibility and a
> > history of working very hard to get products right even if they fall
short
> > in early versions. They have superb ISV programs and make it really
easy
> > for developers to support their products, so lots of other applications
will
> > work with Microsoft products. Even if they didn't own Windows, these
would
> > all be great incentives to be interested in their products.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Dimitri
>
> Tell me the ISV program. Love to know. The developers I have run
> into all complain that Microsoft want to get their clients
> list.
>
> Dimitri, I award you the best sweat talk for Microsoft price of the year.
> You should really work for them. They need people like you.
>
>
>
> Hubert
>
>
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