How have they actually attacked Linux?
Microsoft claimed that linux infringes on 235 MS patents but refused to say which ones
Who in their right mind believes building a web app for $18 mil is a good price?
I agree. I read the article only because I was curious what kind of system you get for that money but sadly the article was lacking in details. However 18 million is not just for 'building a web app' it appears to be the budget for the project through to 2014.
I google'd her, and I can say that I wouldn't kick her out of bed for eatin' crackers -- robot or not.
You had to use google to find who Tricia Helfer is? Hand in your geek card
I never understood things like the zoom feature being the way they are. The only thing I can think of is that maybe they are trying to avoid a patent war with respect to the GUI controls.
What's wrong with the zoom feature?
On the tool bar it looks like a magnifying glass. . . which is a fairly standard icon across multiple applications.
In the Main menu it is View ->Zoom..
Or simply hold the control button and scroll the mouse wheel, same as autocad, firefox, and probably a dozen other apps
I hear ya. I was looking for drive C:, and when I found it, it wasn't working like I expected.
How did you find it? I still can't find C:\ on my linux distros
BTW I still stand behind the principle that having IE with Windows is not anti-competative. If that were the case then Red Hat, Apple OS, and others would be anti-competitive. .
.car companies are anti-competative because they come bundled with radios,
You can remove and replace the stock radio from your car and it wont break the car. The problem with IE wasn't just that it was available for free but you could not remove it.
Any given program will expand to fill available memory.