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

[Bob Koehler]

In article <4b3e874d$0$281$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arne_Vajh=F8j?= <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
> On 01-01-2010 16:12, John Vottero wrote:
>> If Windows was about "not being different", they would have stuck with
>> Java instead of inventing the .NET Framework.
> 
> They had some legal problems with SUN.

   There legal problems stemmed from trying not to keep to the standard,
   which Sun owns.  Typical MicroSoft attitude:  "do what WE say".