[CS-FSLUG] GNU/Linux vs Microsoft on R&D: Answering the Microsoft FUD

[Don Parris]

On 1/14/06, Nathan T. <celerate at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have no doubt some of it is spent buying copies of competing
> software and the hardware to run it on so Microsoft can find new
> features to copy. I must admit though, that they have come up with
> some original work of their own, for example the famous blue screen,
> and then there's the overuse of transparency in Vista which will make
> the user interface that much harder to use and the text on top that
> much harder to read.
>
> Microsoft must have come up with some good innovations though, I just
> can't name any.
>
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I usually say their only innovation is with the truth.

Don
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