Star Opinion: Longhorn Vs. Linux... Again
Linked by Joshua Boyles on Wed 19th May 2004 20:08 UTC
Talk, Rumors, X Versus Y By the time Longhorn comes out I'm sure everyone will be sick of the subject "windows vs linux." Will longhorn finally destroy that pesky linux and mark another decade of Microsoft's monopoly, or will the underdog come out with a stunning upset and send a multi billion dollar company to it's grave?
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RE: 'The OS doesn't matter!'
by Shapeshifter V.90 on Thu 20th May 2004 02:24 UTC

The OS will only cease to matter in any significant aspect one crossplatform languages learn to take advantage of native features (IE, not Java) and still run crossplatform with decent speed.

'Cuz as long as I can code an app on OSX that can do something XP can't, <yadda yadda here>.