5 New Things about Windows 8 and Ubuntu 10.04
We all know that Canonical and Microsoft are going to launch there products in few months , So i thought of writing a post about new products Windows 8 and Ubuntu 10.04
About Windows 8 :
It's no surprise that Microsoft has been working on Windows 8 for a while, moving from general planning to more in-depth discussions in the spring; earlier this month the Windows team finalized the key scenarios.
That's not down to dissatisfaction with Windows 7; Microsoft always starts planning the next version as soon as it's clear what's going to make it into the versioWindows8_thumb[4]n under development.
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Vapourware versus reality (or Microsoft lies versus Linux)
"In the face of strong competition, Evangelism's focus may shift immediately to the next version of the same technology, however. Indeed, Phase 1 (Evangelism Starts) for version x+1 may start as soon as this Final Release of version X."
--Microsoft, internal document
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"The purpose of announcing early like this is to freeze the market at the OEM and ISV level. In this respect it is JUST like the original Windows announcement...
"One might worry that this will help Sun because we will just have vaporware, that people will stop buying 486 machines, that we will have endorsed RISC but not delivered... So, Scott, do you really think you can fight that avalanche?"
--Nathan Myhrvold, Microsoft