Re: Microsoft and Trust Take 2



On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:03:17 -0700, youare@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

¤ >Well I wouldn't say "no migration road", just a difficult one. But since the playing field is a bit
¤ >different with VB.NET you can't necessarily presume that the same will happen. Besides with
¤ >proprietary software there's always a risk whether it's from Microsoft or another vendor.
¤
¤ Frankly, I'd take my chances with ~any other~ vendor rather than submit
¤ to micro$oft's constant flogging.

Which doesn't go very far in explaining why you are here.

But then the nameless are typically defined by their lack of credibility anyway, or you simply enjoy
the abuse and don't want anyone to know about it. ;-)


Paul
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Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)
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