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Well, they do have a branch called "MicroSoft Research" that they seem
fond of putting money into.  And apparently, a portion of that has
gone into making an Inferno/Plan 9 -equivalent, thus far dubbed, "MS
Singularity".  Development has been going on for quite some time, it
seems.  Think it'll outweigh what we have going with Plan 9?

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And don't forget MS' programming motto, 'Don't think; Type!'

On Nov 8, 2008, at 12:21 PM, Skip Tavakkolian wrote:

>>> It seems that MS is pushing webdav hard.
>>
>> that's what's needed when heavy things run out of fuel.
>
> to paraphrase Edison, MS' genius is 1% development and 99% marketing.
>
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