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by Kroc (5.08) on Tue 30th Oct 2007 21:04 UTC
I like the idea of this project. No proprietary run times involved, no for-profit politics. Any normal existing website works. No special development environments needed. Prism just shows you how much difference there is between the open web and the closed web.
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by (Staff) on Sun 7th Aug 2005 18:11 UTC in reply to " RE[3]: I hope is true "
You totally missed my point. By copying an operating system you 1. do not physically steal something. Can you make a copy of the Mustang??
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by Kroc (5.08) on Wed 18th Oct 2006 21:29 UTC
Now the ever question. How can we run IE6 and IE7 concurrently. Does Microsoft literally expect web developers to abandon the largest portion of the market in the name of supporting the new version and the new version only.
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