[CentOS] [OT] Services for Unix being built into Win2K3-R2

Sat Sep 3 22:51:47 UTC 2005
William A. Mahaffey III <wam at HiWAAY.net>

Johnny Hughes wrote:

>I found this article about Microsoft SFU being built into the new
>Windows 2003 Server R2 very interesting.
>
>http://news.com.com/Microsoft+makes+Unix+changes/2100-1016_3-5845790.html?tag=cd.top
>
>What does this signify?
>
>Is Windows ready to really co-exist with Unix / Linux ... or are they
>going to try and provide similar functionality because they recognize it
>is better technology moving forward?
>  
>

.... or are they going to do what they often do, 'adopt' standards, only 
to contaminate/corrupt them later with MS-specific extensions which 
conflict with other parts of the original standard set, etc. I know, 
sounding paranoid again ....

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