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Re: Microsoft takes 7 years to 'solve' a problem?!


From: "Mike C" <mike.cartall () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:27:26 +0530

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Memisyazici, Aras <arasm () vt edu> wrote:

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M$ should just bite the incompatibility bullet and turn NTLM off
</snip>


No! not without losing a big big advantage it enjoys over other platforms.
This will render god-knows-how-many binary apps useless and reduce the value
of the windows ecosystem. If I were Microsoft, I'd really consider hard
before such a decision.. see what packaging hell Linux's binary
incompatibility has taken it.

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MC
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