I to totally agree on this synopsis, that the motivation of Microsoft
was it has a lot of Unix in Vista
that it paid SCO rights to. And before it released Vista it had to be
sure that their bases had to be covered.
And it's looking more like Novell is the kid on the block that owns Unix.
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Re: which PC ...Microsoft adopts a unix based kernel that *will* ... that Microsoft does not even begin to equal with Vista.... (rec.photo.digital)
Re: Intel rejects Vista, will stay with XP and wait for windows7 ... Now we see MS in a situation where Vista is failing, ... Been looking at financial data from MS today, and although Balmer gets the share ... they may use those, Vista is a thread to them, special hardware LSI... and that may well be Linux or some other Unix.... (sci.electronics.design)
Re: 2007 SP0.0 available ...switching to Vista which include NEW security vulnerabilities, ... the bugs of Vista are mostly squashed and they are prepared to deal ... Mac's OSX version of BSD Unix).... Gut feel says Unix will win out, if SolidWorks were to switch. ... (comp.cad.solidworks)