windows core code is the same as used in Windows 1.0.
according to them they are finally planing on scrapping the entire
codebase and starting over form scratch.
Imagine Windows functionality with *nix security and performance.
this ALMOST makes me want to move back to windows.
but not until this comes out.
the main reasoning behind this deals with the problems they have
getting Longhorn/Vista going.
there was so much Legacy code in it that it was bloated almost to the
point of being inoperable.
better to buy a new car than to keep throwing time and money at your
20 year old clunker.
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