From: Seth Kurtzberg <research@...>
Date: 2003-08-23T16:37:46+09:00
Subject: Re: the mindshare of Ruby (was)

In fact, what is Microsoft's successful language?  Visual Basic.  I 
rest my case.

On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 01:08  AM, Peter Hickman wrote:

> Brandon J. Van Every wrote:
>> Japan is not relevant as far as pushing the software industry in one
>> directon or another.  Microsoft is.  It's the most relevant company 
>> out
>> there, by an order of magnitude.  When Microsoft gets 100% behind 
>> something,
>> you can take it to the bank.
>
> Like MSX?
> Like set top TV?
>
> Microsoft has failed many times before despite its might.
>
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