[Info-vax] OT: Rob Short: Operating System Evolution

[Michael Ober]

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> In article 
> <aa4f3527-b538-44e8-9b2a-1caa95047f89 at k19g2000yqc.googlegroups.com>, Neil 
> Rieck <n.rieck at sympatico.ca> writes:
>>On Dec 25, 9:18=A0am, Neil Rieck <n.ri... at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>>> From one of my online buddies:
>>>
>>> Rob Short: Operating System Evolution
>>> Rob Short is an operating system pioneer. He helped Microsoft
>>> transition from the 1980s with DOS and 16 bit windows into the 32 bit
>>> world with Windows NT in the 1990s. More recently, Rob was part of the
>>> team that further enhanced windows to take advantage of the 64 bit
>>> processors of the new millennium. Today, he is the Vice President
>>> overseeing development of windows kernel and virtualization...
>>>
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/video/en/us/details/3c021020-5765-4c0a-a7b1-...
>>>

>
> Just what we need, yet another Micro$oft proprietary video format to keep
> those who haven't partaken of the Micro$oft tainted koolaid from viewing.
>
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Since the video works fine in Firefox, I'm assuming you're using the 
original Mozilla browser.  Granted, I'm using Firefox on Windows Vista.  As 
for proprietary, there is a WMV codec for Quicktime that should play the WMV 
downloadable version just fine.

Mike.