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

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In article <y0c_m.14037$U5.212322 at newsb.telia.net>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan-Erik_S=F6derholm?= <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> writes:
>JF Mezei wrote:
>> Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> 
>>> It is definitely possible to have a SL app that does not
>>> work with ML.
>> 
>> And is best to just say "NO" to Microsoft trying yet again to force itw
>> own proprietary standard onto the world. Just disable "Silverlight" and
>> don't want any content distributed in that format.
>> 
>> If people want to distribute content they will choose a format which is
>> accepted by the community.
>
>What is your definition of "the community ??
>If I'm not wrong, 95% of the "community" run Microsoft OS and
>tools so disabling those tools cuts you of from a large part
>of todays world (at least the online world).
>It's up to you I guess but it seems a bit silly.

95%?  Did you know that 87% of most statistics are conjured up out of 10%
air 45% of the time?

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