[clug] Speculation about Longhorn

[Matthew Hawkins]

Andrew Roudenko said:
> I know speculation is futile, but Id really like to know what others think
> of this:
>
> Is it possible that the VERY long release cycle for MS Longhorn is due to
> them
> incorporating a BSD kernel?

And let me guess... Darwin?  After all, they must have wanted all those
G5's for something ;)

(referring to
http://www.michaelhanscom.com/eclecticism/2003/10/even_microsoft_.html)

I for one would actually applaud this move.  Just think... Microsoft
Windows is no longer Microsoft Windows but a strange Unix/NeXTStep hybrid.
 Awesome.
I'd even consider buying cruddy PC hardware to run that on.  Just so long
as that DRM crap is disabled.

-- 
Matt