Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 16:58:27 -0800 From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com> To: "Phil Regnauld" <regnauld@ftf.net>, "Jonathon McKitrick" <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: <freebsd-chat@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Marketing vs. technical superiority (was: Judge: "Gates Was Main Culprit") Message-ID: <000001bf3229$307560b0$021d85d1@youwant.to> In-Reply-To: <19991119014845.16654@ns.int.ftf.net>
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> Jonathon McKitrick writes: > > Just a question... you mentioned somewhere before that NT kept users on > > the cutting edge with service packs. I've heard admins says these are > > little more that bug fix kits. Can you name some of the more advanced > > features M$ has provided 'without cost' to its users by means of Service > > Packs? > > On the cutting edge ? Yeah, it's cutting something the users would > rather keep :-) > > Each service pack replaces .DLLs. > > For example, Active Desktop + IE integration, etc... I'm sorry, I guess I don't understand your point. Pretty much every operating system upgrade replaces system files and libraries and adds features that users may or may not want. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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