Re: [OFFTOPIC] totally offtopic but funny

Robert L Harris (nomad@rocky.orci.com)
Sat, 4 Apr 1998 10:53:14 -0700

It's probably been so much trouble for them because their chimps
can't just use visual basic to slap together some bloatware...

Robert
On Thu, Apr 02, 1998 at 01:40:01PM -0600, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
>
> > > mail.tmn.nl login:
> > IIRC Microsoft uses Linux to develop the Unix versions of Internet
> > Explorer. The url is (I think) http://www.microsoft.com/ie/unix/
>
> They use Linux to do a Linux port, but as far as I know, Linux has
> been a source of problems, so their main development still happens in
> Solaris: non working debugger for shared libraries in glibc
> distributions; no support for threads in gdb/linux and other niceties.
>
> Miguel.
>
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