Subj : Re: Whistler To : Robert Comer From : Glenn M. Date : Sat Apr 07 2001 07:35 am From: "Glenn M." By the time it needs to work better, it will. Remember, nature abhors a vacuum, and if MS stumbles, and people fail to move in large quantities to Win2K or Whistler (Win2K+1), then it might leave a big opening that someone could drive a truck through. -- Glenn Meadows "Robert Comer" wrote in message news:3acf4bd2$1@comertower.... | > NetBEUI not supported? Not included as a protocol? That SUCKS. Looks | like | > we'll be on a winNT/2K network for some time. | | Not supported, not included, and I agree, it sucks big time. Our production | monitoring system will probably stay with NT4 until we decommission it. (And | the decommissioning date has been put back more that 2 years at least, so | we're probably talking 3 or 4.) | | Just think if MS had the forced activation back in NT4 days and they stopped | allowing updates for such an old product. (I think I'd figure out how to | crack the scheme if it came to that...) | | > Yup, MS thinks everyone's an idiot. It's a modification of the "Where do | you | > want to go today" to "Where and how are we going to let you get there | today" | > system. The "God" syndrome has set in. "Trust us, we KNOW what's best". | | Yep. :( | | > This will help people move to Linux. | | If it just worked better... | | - Bob Comer | | | "Glenn M." wrote in message news:3acf43d7@w3.nls.net... | | --- BBBS/NT v4.00 MP * Origin: Barktopia Gating Project http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) .